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Trans-mesenteric hernia in infants: report of two cases

Aziz Elmadi1, M Lechqar1, I El Biache1

  • 1Department of Pediatric Surgery, University Hospital Hassan II Fez, MORROCO.

Journal of Neonatal Surgery
|May 30, 2015
PubMed

Insights

Internal hernias are uncommon causes of intestinal obstruction in pediatric patients. Trans-mesenteric hernia is the most frequent type, and this report details its occurrence in a neonate and infant experiencing intestinal obstruction.

Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Gastrointestinal Surgery
  • Neonatal Care

Background:

  • Internal hernias are infrequent causes of intestinal obstruction in children.
  • Trans-mesenteric hernia is the most common subtype of internal hernia.
  • Intestinal obstruction in neonates and infants requires prompt diagnosis and management.

Keywords:
BowelInternal herniaNeonateObstructionTrans-mesenteric

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