"Small left colon" syndrome (two case reports)] |
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| Authors: | A Amrani H Zerhouni M H Hachimi F Ettayebi M Benhammou |
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| Affiliation: | Service des urgences chirurgicales pédiatriques, h?pital d'Enfants, Rabat, Maroc. |
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| Abstract: | CASE REPORTS: Two newborns, one female and male were treated for neonatal bowel obstruction. A contrast enema led to the diagnosis of small left colon syndrome and treated those newborns successfully. CONCLUSION: Small left colon syndrome is a very rare cause of neonatal bowel obstruction. The diagnosis and treatment are assured by a simple contrast enema. |
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