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Terminal Ileal Atresia, Total Colonic Aganglionosis, and Thrombophilia
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Terminal Ileal Atresia, Total Colonic Aganglionosis, and Thrombophilia

Jean-Pierre de Chadarevian, Shondell M. Bouie, Marie E. Peddinghaus, Lori R. Luck, Marshall Z. Schwartz, Rajeev Prasad and Eric N. Faerber
Pediatric and developmental pathology, v 12(5), pp 394-397
01 Sep 2009
PMID: 19226190

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Life Sciences & Biomedicine Pathology Pediatrics Science & Technology
Inherited thrombophilia, a predisposition for a hypercoagulable state, has been associated with cases of intestinal atresia In this communication, we report a case of terminal ileal atresia and total colonic aganglionosis (Hirschsprung's disease), a rarely documented association, in a neonate who seemed to have a hypercoagulable state. The case stresses the need for recognition of this sequence. of events in order to achieve optimal management.

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