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Case Reports
. 1980 Jun;15(3):339-40.
doi: 10.1016/s0022-3468(80)80152-7.

Duodenal obstruction due to a preduodenal portal vein in a newborn

P Georgacopulo, V Vigi
Case Reports

Duodenal obstruction due to a preduodenal portal vein in a newborn

P Georgacopulo et al. J Pediatr Surg. 1980 Jun.

Abstract

Intestinal obstruction due to a preduodenal portal vein is rare. A case report illustrates the possibility that in the newborn this vascular anomaly, which is often symptomless, may lead to intestinal obstruction requiring surgical correction.

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