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This article discusses megacystis microcolon intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome
Abstract:
Megacystis microcolon intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome (MMIHS) is a rare and the most severe form of functional intestinal obstruction in the newborn. The major features of this congenital and usually lethal anomaly are abdominal distension, bile-stained vomiting, and absent or decreased bowel peristalsis. Abdominal distension is a consequence of the distended, unobstructed urinary more...
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Republic of Ireland
Semin Pediatr Surg,
Vol: 14 Page: 58-63 February 2005
P. Puri; M. Shinkai
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