CC BY 4.0 · European J Pediatr Surg Rep. 2017; 05(01): e17-e20
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1601305
Case Report
Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New York

Severe Dumping Syndrome in a 6-year-old Girl with Congenital Microgastria Treated by Hunt-Lawrence Pouch

Claudia Filisetti
1   Department of Pediatric Surgery, “V. Buzzi” Children Hospital, Milano, Italy
2   University of Pavia, PhD School, Pavia, Italy
,
Luciano Maestri
1   Department of Pediatric Surgery, “V. Buzzi” Children Hospital, Milano, Italy
,
Milena Meroni
1   Department of Pediatric Surgery, “V. Buzzi” Children Hospital, Milano, Italy
,
Federica Marinoni
1   Department of Pediatric Surgery, “V. Buzzi” Children Hospital, Milano, Italy
,
Giovanna Riccipetitoni
1   Department of Pediatric Surgery, “V. Buzzi” Children Hospital, Milano, Italy
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Publikationsverlauf

24. November 2016

14. Februar 2017

Publikationsdatum:
29. März 2017 (online)

Abstract

Microgastria is a rare congenital condition often associated with other anomalies. In the present report we describe the case of a 6-year-old girl with isolated CM who presented with dumping syndrome successfully treated by a Hunt-Lawrence pouch.

 
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