Abdominal X-ray of a 6-day-old term female baby with birth weight of 1580 g (consanguineous marriage) showing features of intestinal obstruction [Figure 1]. Intraoperatively, type IV jejunal atresia with diffuse small intestinal diverticulosis (interdiverticular distance of 1–2 cm) from duodenojejunal junction to ileocolic junction was found [Figures 1 and 2].
Figure 1.
X-ray abdomen showing single large air-fluid level suggestive of intestinal obstruction and intraoperative picture of type IV jejunal atresia
Figure 2.
Intraoperative picture of extensive small intestinal diverticulosis
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