From: Jejunoileal atresia: a case-series of 63 neonates and risk factors to mortality
Age at presentation | |
Within 48 h | 13 (20.6%) |
After 48 h | 50 (79.4%) |
Gender | |
Male | 37 (58.7%) |
Female | 26 (41.3%) |
Gestational age | |
Pre-term | 13 (20.6%) |
Full-term | 50 (79.4%) |
Mode of delivery | |
Vaginal route | 37 (58.7%) |
Cesarean section | 26 (41.3%) |
Weight | |
< 2500 g | 13 (20.6%) |
≥ 2500 g | 50 (79.4%) |
Antenatal scan | |
Yes | 2 (3.2%) |
No | 61 (96.8%) |
Presentation | |
Bilious vomiting | 43 (68.3%) |
Abdominal distension | 48 (76.2%) |
Inability to pass meconium | 56 (88.9%) |
Surgical procedure opted | |
ETEA without resection | 23 (36.5%) |
Tapering enteroplasty with ETEA | 15 (23.8%) |
Ileostomy | 15 (23.8%) |
Bishop-Koop procedure | 7 (11.1%) |
Santulli procedure | 3 (4.8%) |
Type of atresia | |
Type I | 14 (22.2%) |
Type II | 12 (19%) |
Type III | 26 (41.3%) |
Type IV | 11 (17.5%) |
Short bowel syndrome | |
Yes | 15 (23.8%) |
No | 48 (76.2%) |
Outcome | |
Expired | 23 (36.5%) |
Alive | 40 (63.5%) |