Congenital duodenal diaphragm: a kind of intestinal obstruction

Authors

  • Eloy Montes de Oca Rodríguez HOSPITAL PROVINCIAL PEDIÁTRICO DOCENTE ELISEO NOEL CAAMAÑO. MATANZAS
  • Víctor Ferreira Moreno HOSPITAL PROVINCIAL PEDIÁTRICO DOCENTE ELISEO NOEL CAAMAÑO. MATANZAS
  • Crisanto Abad Cerulia HOSPITAL PROVINCIAL PEDIÁTRICO DOCENTE ELISEO NOEL CAAMAÑO. MATANZAS
  • Narciso Hernández Rodríguez HOSPITAL PROVINCIAL PEDIÁTRICO DOCENTE ELISEO NOEL CAAMAÑO. MATANZAS

Keywords:

INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION, DUODENAL OBSTRUCTION, ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA, ULTRASONOGRAPHY, HUMAN, INFANT NEWBORN

Abstract

Congenital abnormalities causing incomplete intestinal obstructions, such as stenosis, membranes, duplications, bad rotations, peritoneal bands, aganglionosis; etc, may not appear until a late period of life. We present a 14 months old patient, male, with a history of frequently vomiting since birthday, occasionally bilious, now with abdominal distention, Surgery demonstrated a fenestrated duodenal diaphragm. We make some interesting considerations.

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Montes de Oca Rodríguez E, Ferreira Moreno V, Abad Cerulia C, Hernández Rodríguez N. Congenital duodenal diaphragm: a kind of intestinal obstruction. Rev Méd Electrón [Internet]. 2014 Feb. 27 [cited 2025 Apr. 11];29(2):185-8. Available from: https://revmedicaelectronica.sld.cu/index.php/rme/article/view/389

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Presentation of cases