Twenty-three jejunoileal diaphragms in a 12-year-old boy

Leif O. Holgersen; John R. O'Connell

doi:10.1016/S0022-3468(81)80838-X

Twenty-three jejunoileal diaphragms in a 12-year-old boy

Leif O. Holgersen, John R. O'Connell

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Abstract

A 12-yr-old boy with a 5-yr history of unexplained iron deficiency anemia presented with acute abdominal pain and transient small bowel obstruction. At laparotomy be was found to have 23 jejunoileal diaphragms. These were treated by small bowel resection and enterotomy. The patient has remained symptom free without anemia since operation.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	876-877
Number of pages	2
Journal	Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume	16
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-3468(81)80838-X
State	Published - Dec 1981

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Intestinal diaphragms
multiple intestinal atresias

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