GI problems Flashcards
Duodenal atresia presentation
Bilious vomiting on 1st day
Duodenal atresia associated w/
Down’s syndrome (25%)
Duodenal atresia on AXR
Double bubble sign
Treatment of duodenal atresia
Duodenostomy
Malrotation presentation
Distended abdomen
Bilious vomiting
Peritoneal signs
Haemodynamic instability
Duodenal atresia onset
Within 24 hra
Malrotation onset
3-7 days after birth
Meconium ileus associated w/
Cystic fibrosis
Meconium ileus onset
24-48 hrs
Meconium ileus presentation
Abdominal distension
Bilious vomiting
Meconium ileus treatment
Surgical decompression
Malrotation associated w/
Exomphalos
Diaphragmatic herniae
Necrotising enterocolitis associated w/
Prematurity
Intercurrent illness
Necrotising enterocolitis onset
2nd wk of life
Necrotising enterocolitis on AXR
Dilated bowel loops
Pneumatosis
Portal venous air