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  11. Uncommon Case Of Intestinal Duplication Cyst. Case Report

Uncommon case of intestinal duplication cyst. Case report

Hesham Barhmji1, Abduraboh Alsalehi2

  • 1Faculty of Medicine, Damascus University, Damascus, Syria; General Surgeon at Maarib General Hospital Authority, Marrib, yemen.

International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
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View abstract on PubMed

Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Alimentary tract duplication is a rare congenital anomaly. Surgical resection is the treatment of choice for these unusual malformations, which can be misdiagnosed due to nonspecific symptoms.

Area of Science:

  • Gastroenterology
  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Congenital Anomalies

Background:

  • Alimentary tract duplication is a rare congenital anomaly with low incidence.
  • Most commonly occurs in the ileum, predominantly affecting children and newborns.
  • Nonspecific clinical signs often lead to misdiagnosis.

Observation:

  • A young girl presented with prolonged abdominal pain, initially misdiagnosed as irritable bowel syndrome.
  • Investigations revealed a cystic lesion, leading to exploratory laparotomy.
  • Intestinal duplication was identified and surgically resected.

Findings:

  • Intestinal duplication cysts are unusual malformations.
  • Clinical presentation varies based on the duplication's location.
  • Surgical resection of the duplicated segment is the definitive treatment.
Keywords:
Abdominal painAnastomosisCase reportCystic lesion

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