A Case of Incomplete Congenital Duodenal Diaphragm Presented as Hematemesis.
- Author:
Hee Hyun YEOM
1
;
Ki Beom KWON
;
Kyung Bae PARK
;
Joon Soo PARK
;
Jae Ock PARK
;
Young Tong KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Pediatrics, Cheonan, Korea. pjstable@schch.co.kr
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Congenital duodenal diaphragm;
Hematemesis;
Vomiting
- MeSH:
Diaphragm*;
Endoscopy;
Female;
Foreign Bodies;
Hematemesis*;
Humans;
Infant;
Vomiting
- From:Korean Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
2005;8(1):64-69
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
We have experienced a case of incomplete congenital duodenal diaphragm with a foreign body (a button), which was found by endoscopy in a 13 month-old girl. She had symptoms of hematemesis, vomiting and bloody stool for a day probably due to foreign body impaction.
