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Case Report

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1976;19(6):411-415. Published online June 30, 1976.

A Case of Malrotation, Volvulus with Ileal Obstruction

Hyoung Ki Kim¹, Soo Dong Nam¹, Chang Soo Ra¹, Woo Kyung Ko²

¹Department of Pediatrics,College of Medicine, Chosun University Kwangju Korea
²Department of General Surgery,College of Medicine, Chosun University Kwangju Korea

Abstract

A case of congenital ileal obstruction in a 2 day old female newborn infant was presented with brief literature review. Malrotation of midgut, dilated proximal ileal loop, distal ileal blind loop connected with fibrous cord to proximal ileal loop were seen. Resection of atonic dilated ileal loop and fibrous cord, followed ty end to side ileoileostomyddone. Patient discharged 16 days after operation with good general condition and regular weight gain.

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