Duodenal Atresia in a Newborn Baby
| Main Authors: | Sundari, Thermiany Anggri; Medical School of Udayana University/ Sanglah Hospital, Denpasar, Retayasa, W; Medical School of Udayana University/ Sanglah Hospital, Denpasar, Kardana, M; Medical School of Udayana University/ Sanglah Hospital, Denpasar, Sukarena, N; Medical School of Udayana University/ Sanglah Hospital, Denpasar, Sudira, N; Medical School of Udayana University/ Sanglah Hospital, Denpasar |
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| Format: | application/pdf eJournal |
| Bahasa: | eng |
| Terbitan: |
Journal of the Indonesian Medical Association
, 2008
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| Online Access: |
http://indonesia.digitaljournals.org/index.php/idnmed/article/view/609 |
Daftar Isi:
- Duodenal atresia (DA) is thought to arise from failure to recanalize the lumen after the solid phase of intestinal development during the 4th and 5th week of gestation. A case of duodenal atresia (DA) in a newborn baby boy was reported. He was born in Sanglah Hospital on 23th of August, 2005, with bile-stained vomitus suspected duodenal atresia. On physical examination, there was jaundice on sclera, the bowel sound was normal, there was no abdominal distention, the skin was jaundice 2nd grade in Kramer. The plain abdominal radiograph showed double bubble sign and no gas revealed in postgastric cavity. The operative finding of duodenal atresia was then followed by duodenoduodenostomy (diamond-shapel anastomosis).Keywords: duodenal atresia, double bubble appearance, diamond-shapel anastomosis