Fetal Bowel Dilatation due to Intestinal Neuronal Dysplasia: A Rarity

Arzu Akdag, Kara Orkun Anadut, Omer Yalcin, Mete Kaya

Abstract


Intestinal neuronal dysplasia (IND) type B is characterized by malformation of parasympathetic plexus and manifests at more than 6 month of age with progressive severe constipation. We report a case of IND type B presented with bowel dilatation on antenatal scan and neonatal intestinal obstruction which is unusual with this type of IND.


Keywords


Intestinal obstruction; Intestinal neuronal dysplasia; Newborn

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