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[Neonatal primary chronic adynamic bowel (author's transl)]

J F Duhamel, C Ricour, C Dupont

    Archives Francaises De Pediatrie
    |May 1, 1980
    PubMed
    Summary

    A primary intestinal motility disorder caused neonatal functional intestinal obstruction, requiring early surgery and IV feeding. This condition differs from Hirschsprung's disease due to ganglion cells but shares similar symptoms and VIP levels.

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    Area of Science:

    • Gastroenterology
    • Pediatric Surgery
    • Pathology

    Background:

    • Neonatal functional intestinal obstruction is a serious condition affecting the small intestine and colon.
    • Treatment can be challenging, often necessitating early surgical intervention and prolonged intravenous alimentation.

    Observation:

    • Reports three cases of a primary disorder of intestinal motility causing neonatal functional intestinal obstruction.
    • This condition affects both the small intestine and the colon.

    Findings:

    • Distinct from Hirschsprung's disease due to the presence of ganglion cells.
    • Abnormalities in the myenteric plexus are noted on silver staining.
    • Clinical symptoms and decreased intraparietal cell vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) concentration in pathological areas resemble Hirschsprung's disease.

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    Implications:

    • Highlights a distinct primary intestinal motility disorder in neonates.
    • Emphasizes the need for early surgical intervention and nutritional support.
    • Suggests potential parallels in pathophysiology despite cellular differences with Hirschsprung's disease.