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Acute abdomen secondary to complete tubular colonic duplication.

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2014-07-09

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Castejón-Casado, Javier
Muñoz Miguelsanz, MA
Moreno Diaz, E
Garcia Gomez, M
Padilla Garcia, MA
Fernandez Valade, R

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Medknow Publications
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We report the case of a 6-month-old infant who presented with a complete duplication of the large intestine, debuting clinically with acute abdomen and severe metabolic disorders. We discuss the pathogenesis and morphology of the lesions, diagnostic difficulties and peculiarities of surgical treatment.

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Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms::Pathologic Processes::Ascites
Medical Subject Headings::Anatomy::Digestive System::Gastrointestinal Tract::Intestines::Intestine, Large::Colon
Medical Subject Headings::Named Groups::Persons::Age Groups::Infant
Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Digestive System Diseases::Digestive System Abnormalities
Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms::Signs and Symptoms::Signs and Symptoms, Digestive::Abdominal Pain::Abdomen, Acute
Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities
Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Surgical Procedures, Operative
Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases::Metabolic Diseases
Medical Subject Headings::Publication Characteristics::Study Characteristics::Case Reports

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Acute abdomen, Ascites, Colon, Duplication, Lactante, Ascitis, Anomalías del Sistema Digestivo, Abdomen Agudo, Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Operativos, Enfermedades Metabólicas, Informes de Casos

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Castejón-Casado J, Muñoz Miguelsanz M, Moreno Díaz E, García Gómez MG, Padilla Garcia MP, Fernandez Valade R. Acute abdomen secondary to complete tubular colonic duplication. J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg. 2014 ; 19(3):166-8