Small bowel atresia - Atresia Treated

Creator: Dr. Reeja Tharu
Keywords: Prenatal Diagnosis / Antenatal Counselling, Problems in Newborn, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia CDH),Oesophageal atresia /Tracheo oesophageal fistula (TOF),Small Bowel Atresia, Hirschsprung's Disease, Anorectal,malformation, Exomphalos, Gastroschisis, Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation (CCAM), Necrotising enterocolitis (NEC), roblems during infancy and Childhood, Child-Hernia, Hydrocele, Child-Pyloric stenosis, Child-Intusussception, Child-Appendicitis, Paediatric Laparoscopic Surgery

Author - Dr. Reeja Tharu, M.Phil.,Ph.D

Medically Reviewed by The Medindia Medical Review Team on Sep 08, 2014

How is the atresia treated?

An operation will be necessary in the first few days of life. The ends of the atresia are cut away and the bowel joined back together. This is usually simple to do.

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