Absence of the interstitial cells of Cajal in a neonate with segmental dilatation of ileum
Segmental dilatation of intestine (SD) is a congenital disease characterized by localized bowel dilation with normal ganglion cells. Clinically, small intestinal type of SD frequently occurs in the neonatal period with pseudo-obstruction. Though many theories have been proposed regarding the pathoge...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576615300555 |