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SUBMITTER: Horvat N
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6514750 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Horvat Natally N Brentano Vicente Bohrer VB Abe Emerson Shigueaki ES Dumarco Rodrigo Blanco RB Viana Publio Cesar Cavalcante PCC Machado Marcel Cerqueira Cesar MCC
Radiology case reports 20190509 7
Intestinal malformations are common disorders in newborn and favorable outcomes have been reported for such conditions. Although, if the patient is treated in a not experienced center, misinterpretation of the clinical and radiological findings may lead to errors in treatment and possible complications in adulthood. We report a case of a congenital megaduodenum which was misinterpreted as an intestinal malrotation resulting in late complications. The patient underwent a successful surgical resec ...[more]