Congenital intestinal atresia and obstruction encompass a group of developmental anomalies in which a portion of the intestinal lumen is either absent (atresia) or narrowed (stenosis). These ...

Feingold syndrome 1 is a rare, genetic congenital malformation syndrome characterized by microcephaly, and numerous digital anomalies. People with Feingold syndrome 1 are frequently born with a ...

A decrease in protein synthesis in cells of the developing gut contributes to a rare genetic disorder, and an inexpensive nutritional supplement may help reverse that decrease, according to a new ...

IMPAIRMENT of the vascular supply to a segment of bowel may be one of a number of causes of intestinal atresia. Louw § and others have been persuasive in demonstrating that local ischemia probably ...