Small Intestinal Atresia and Stenosis: eMedicine Pediatrics: Surgery

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Small Intestinal Atresia and Stenosis: eMedicine Pediatrics: Surgery

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Overview: The word atresia etymologically comes from the Greek a, which means no or without, and tresis, which means orifice.Jejunoileal atresias and stenoses are major causes of neonatal intestinal obstruction. Atresia refers to a congenital obstruction with complete ...

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