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Congenital duodenal obstruction: causes and imaging approach.

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Brinkley, MF; Tracy, ET; Maxfield, CM
Published in: Pediatr Radiol
July 2016

Bilious emesis is a common cause for evaluation in pediatric radiology departments. There are several causes of congenital duodenal obstruction, most of which require elective surgical correction, but the potential of malrotation with midgut volvulus demands prompt imaging evaluation. We review the various causes of congenital duodenal obstruction with an emphasis on the approach to imaging evaluation and diagnosis.

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Pediatr Radiol

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EISSN

1432-1998

Publication Date

July 2016

Volume

46

Issue

8

Start / End Page

1084 / 1095

Location

Germany

Related Subject Headings

  • Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
  • Intestinal Volvulus
  • Humans
  • Duodenal Obstruction
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Constriction, Pathologic
  • Child
  • 3213 Paediatrics
  • 3202 Clinical sciences
  • 1114 Paediatrics and Reproductive Medicine
 

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Brinkley, M. F., Tracy, E. T., & Maxfield, C. M. (2016). Congenital duodenal obstruction: causes and imaging approach. Pediatr Radiol, 46(8), 1084–1095. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00247-016-3603-1
Brinkley, Michael F., Elisabeth T. Tracy, and Charles M. Maxfield. “Congenital duodenal obstruction: causes and imaging approach.Pediatr Radiol 46, no. 8 (July 2016): 1084–95. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00247-016-3603-1.
Brinkley MF, Tracy ET, Maxfield CM. Congenital duodenal obstruction: causes and imaging approach. Pediatr Radiol. 2016 Jul;46(8):1084–95.
Brinkley, Michael F., et al. “Congenital duodenal obstruction: causes and imaging approach.Pediatr Radiol, vol. 46, no. 8, July 2016, pp. 1084–95. Pubmed, doi:10.1007/s00247-016-3603-1.
Brinkley MF, Tracy ET, Maxfield CM. Congenital duodenal obstruction: causes and imaging approach. Pediatr Radiol. 2016 Jul;46(8):1084–1095.
Journal cover image

Published In

Pediatr Radiol

DOI

EISSN

1432-1998

Publication Date

July 2016

Volume

46

Issue

8

Start / End Page

1084 / 1095

Location

Germany

Related Subject Headings

  • Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
  • Intestinal Volvulus
  • Humans
  • Duodenal Obstruction
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Constriction, Pathologic
  • Child
  • 3213 Paediatrics
  • 3202 Clinical sciences
  • 1114 Paediatrics and Reproductive Medicine