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Long-term survival of a patient with congenital short bowel and malrotation
W A Huysman1, D Tibboel, J H Bergmeijer
1Department of Pediatric Surgery, Erasmus University School of Medicine, Sophia Children's Hospital, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Journal of Pediatric Surgery
|January 1, 1991
Abstract:
Since 1969, reports of 16 patients presenting with the congenital short bowel and malrotation syndrome have been published. The prognosis of this malformation is poor; only two patients survived. We present the history of a third patient, successfully treated with long-term survival.