Segmental congenital defect of the intestinal musculature

Monika Dzieniecka; Adriana Grzelak-Krzymianowska; Andrzej Kulig

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Polish Journal of Pathology

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Segmental congenital defect of the intestinal musculature

Monika Dzieniecka

,

Adriana Grzelak-Krzymianowska

,

Andrzej Kulig

POL J PATHOL 2010; 2: 94-96

Online publish date: 2010/09/14

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Congenital defect of the small intestine muscular layer is rare cause of spontaneous bowel perforation or obstruction in premature infants. Etiology is still unknown. The autors report one case of segmental absence of small bowel muscular leyer in preterm born infant. Some ideas concerning the pathogenesis of this entity and review of the literature is presented.

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Segmental congenital defect of the intestinal musculature

Monika Dzieniecka , Adriana Grzelak-Krzymianowska , Andrzej Kulig

intestinal perforation, congenital defect, muscular leyer

Monika Dzieniecka

,

Adriana Grzelak-Krzymianowska

,

Andrzej Kulig