Segmental absence of intestinal musculature increasingly recognized in premature infants with perforated viscus: A case series

Segmental absence of intestinal musculature increasingly recognized in premature infants with perforated viscus: A case series

Introduction: Segmental absence of intestinal musculature (SAIM) is a pathological diagnosis, denoting focal absence of the muscularis propria in the presence of intact surrounding structures. This condition often presents as spontaneous intestinal perforation (SIP) and can be difficult to distingui...

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Main Authors: Carolina Pinzon-Guzman, Alexander Kevorkov, Karl Grenier, Maeve O'Neill Trudeau, Pramod Puligandla, Etienne St-Louis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Subjects:
Segmental absence of intestinal musculature
Intestinal perforation
Premature neonates
Case series
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221357662400143X
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