Jejunal atresia associated with idiopathic ileal perforation

Abstract

Jejunoileal atresia is one of the common causes of neonatal intestinal obstruction. Intestinal perforation with meconium peritonitis in the neonatal period, which carries a high mortality rate, is also common. The association of jejunal atresia with idiopathic ileal perforation is very rare.

Keywords

• Intestinal perforation
• idiopathic ileal perforation
• jejunoileal atresia
• meconium peritonitis