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What are the symptoms of intestinal atresia?
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Obstruction: Intestinal atresia is a form of intestinal obstruction. Symptoms include repetitive vomiting, abdominal distention, and feeding difficulty.
Answered 2/26/2017
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Vomiting: Intestinal atresia is a congenital blockage of the intestine that occurrs in newborns. It is treated by surgery, usually in the first feew days of life. Other symptoms include abdominal distension. Vomiting is usually bilious (green).
Answered 4/19/2013
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Vomiting bile: Intestinal atresia in infant results in complete bowel obstruction. This usually results in bilious vomiting and abdominfal distention. More distal obstruction the more loops o bowel distended.
Answered 11/22/2014
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