Intestinal duplication cyst associated with intestinal malrotation anomaly : Report of a case

Duplications of the alimentary tract are rare congenital malformations and may occur anywhere in the intestinal tract. Intestinal duplication cysts have been rarely found with intestinal malrotation anomaly. We present a 2-year old boy who had intestinal duplication cyst, associated with intestinal...

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Published in:	Acta chirurgica belgica Vol. 106; no. 5; pp. 611 - 612
Main Authors:	SOMUNCU, S, CAKMAK, M, CAGLAYAN, F, UNAL, B
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Bruxelles Acta medica Belgica 01-09-2006
Subjects:	Biological and medical sciences Child, Preschool Cysts - complications General aspects Humans Ileal Diseases - complications Intestines - abnormalities Male Medical sciences Case study Medicine Association Malrotation Treatment Duplication Surgery Gut Cyst Anomaly Intestinal duplication cyst Benign neoplasm
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Summary:	Duplications of the alimentary tract are rare congenital malformations and may occur anywhere in the intestinal tract. Intestinal duplication cysts have been rarely found with intestinal malrotation anomaly. We present a 2-year old boy who had intestinal duplication cyst, associated with intestinal malrotation anomaly.
Bibliography:	ObjectType-Case Study-2 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-4 content type line 23 ObjectType-Report-1 ObjectType-Article-3
ISSN:	0001-5458
DOI:	10.1080/00015458.2006.11679964