Duodenal atresia in association with situs inversus abdominus.

Journal: Journal Of Indian Association Of Pediatric Surgeons
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Abstract

We report a rare association of duodenal atresia with situs inversus abdominus in a newborn. The infantogram revealed "reverse double-bubble sign" without dextrocardia. The sonography and echocardiography confirmed the diagnosis of situs inversus abdominus with multiple cardiac anomalies. Laparotomy and a duodenoduodenostomy were carried out.

Authors
Raghu Shankar, Sadashiva Rao, Kishan Shetty