Diagnosis and surgical treatment of intestinal malrotation in a patient with Cornelia de Lange syndrome

Authors

  • Marija Vidaković Klinički bolnički centar Zagreb, Klinika za pedijatriju
  • Sanda Huljev Frković Klinički bolnički centar Zagreb, Klinika za pedijatriju
  • Vinka Barbarić Babić Klinički bolnički centar Zagreb, Klinički zavod za dijagnostičku i intervencijsku radiologiju
  • Suzana Sršen Medančić Klinički bolnički centar Zagreb, Klinika za kirurgiju, Zavod za dječju kirurgiju
  • Marijan Frković Klinički bolnički centar Zagreb, Klinika za pedijatriju
  • Davor Begović Klinički bolnički centar Zagreb, Klinika za pedijatriju

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.13112/PC.2016.12

Keywords:

de Lange Syndrome, congenital abnormalities

Abstract

We report on a female infant with phenotypic characteristics of Cornelia de Lange syndrome and associated, successfully surgically treated, intestinal malrotation. The purpose of this report is to point out that intestinal malrotation, as a rare element of Cornelia de Lange syndrome, should not be left out on the diff erential diagnosis of gastrointestinal symptoms in these patients.

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Published

2016-06-30

Issue

Vol. 60 No. 2 (2016)

Section

Case Report

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How to Cite

Vidaković, M., Frković, S. H., Babić, V. B., Medančić, S. S., Frković, M., & Begović, D. (2016). Diagnosis and surgical treatment of intestinal malrotation in a patient with Cornelia de Lange syndrome. Paediatria Croatica, 60(2), 75-78. https://doi.org/10.13112/PC.2016.12

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