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Alimentary tract duplications

M C Yang1, Y C Duh, H S Lai

  • 1Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, ROC.

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association = Taiwan Yi Zhi
|May 1, 1996
PubMed
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Alimentary tract duplications, often cystic, commonly present with melena and abdominal pain. Surgical resection of these gastrointestinal and esophageal duplications showed no operative mortality or morbidity.

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Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Gastroenterology
  • Congenital Abnormalities

Background:

  • Alimentary tract duplications are rare congenital anomalies.
  • They can occur anywhere from the esophagus to the anus.
  • Symptoms vary depending on location and size.