Metabolic Alkalosis resulting from a Congenital Duodenal Diaphragm.

Authors :: A P
Y M
M M
S R
N A
E I
G F
P G
Source :: Journal of neonatal surgery [J Neonatal Surg] 2014 Oct 20; Vol. 3 (4), pp. 48. Date of Electronic Publication: 2014 Oct 20 (Print Publication: 2014).
Publication Year :: 2014
Abstract: Duodenal diaphragm is an unusual cause of upper intestinal obstruction. We present here a neonate with duodenal diaphragm who presented with features of metabolic alkalosis. Further, an algorithm of management of metabolic alkalosis in a newborn is suggested.

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