Case Report: A Child With Functional Chronic Duodenal Obstruction Caused by Megaduodenum

Frontiers in Pediatrics

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Zhibo Qu¹  Biao Zheng²  Chuncheng Ju³  Jiaxu Liu³  Bingyang Liu³  Haoran Zhang³ 

[1] Department of Pediatric Surgery, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Jiangsu University;Department of General Surgery, Shenzhen University General Hospital/Shenzhen University Clinical Medical Academy;Department of General Surgery, Harbin Children's Hospital

关键词: megaduodenum;    duodenal obstruction;    pediatric;    functional;    surgery;   

DOI  :  10.3389/fped.2020.585699

学科分类：社会科学、人文和艺术（综合）

来源: Frontiers

【 摘 要 】

Megaduodenum is a clinical syndrome which is characterized by the remarkable expansion of duodenum. Megaduodenum can be caused by mechanical or functional chronic duodenal obstruction. Functional chronic duodenal obstruction of megaduodenum in children is a clinical syndrome characterized by non-mechanical obstruction of the duodenum and marked expansion. It is an extremely rare congenital disease. Our paper report a 1-year-old girl with functional chronic duodenal obstruction caused by megaduodenum.

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