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- Title
Postoperative Intussusception in a Neonate with Congenital Cutis Laxa and Huge Hiatal Hernia.
- Authors
Leily, Mohajerzadeh; Naser, Sadeghian; Aliraza, Mirshemirani; Ahmad, Khaleghnejad Tabari; Mohsen, Rouzrokh; Nahid, Jafari
- Abstract
Congenital cutis laxa is a genetically heterogeneous condition presenting in the newborn with loose, redundant skin folds, decreased elasticity of the skin, and general connective tissue involvement. A 2-day-old full term neonate with congenital cutis laxa presented with respiratory distress. Investigations revealed huge hiatal hernia. Patient underwent loose Nissen's fundoplication. In postoperative period patient developed intussusception which was manually reduced at re-surgery.
- Subjects
INTUSSUSCEPTION in children; NEONATAL diseases; HIATAL hernia; CONNECTIVE tissues; RESPIRATORY distress syndrome; FUNDOPLICATION
- Publication
APSP Journal of Case Reports, 2014, Vol 5, Issue 1, p1
- ISSN
2218-8185
- Publication type
Case Study