Conversion of gastrostomy to transgastric jejunostomy in children.
1997
K McHugh
Radiology Department, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK.
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MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007223
Infant
A child between 1 and 23 months of age.
Infants
D007582
Jejunostomy
Surgical formation of an opening through the ABDOMINAL WALL into the JEJUNUM, usually for enteral hyperalimentation.
Jejunostomies
D008297
Male
Males
D002675
Child, Preschool
A child between the ages of 2 and 5.
Children, Preschool,Preschool Child,Preschool Children
D004933
Esophageal Atresia
Congenital abnormality characterized by the lack of full development of the ESOPHAGUS that commonly occurs with TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA. Symptoms include excessive SALIVATION; GAGGING; CYANOSIS; and DYSPNEA.