Neonatal gastrointestinal duplication

Duplication of digestive tract of newborn refers to a congenital malformation that is attached to one side of the digestive tract and has the same characteristics as the wall layer of a part of the digestive tract. It can occur in any part of the digestive tract, but the most common is the ileum, followed by the esophagus, colon, duodenum, stomach, rectum, etc .; all originate from the endoderm. Most develop symptoms in newborns and pediatrics.

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