Diverse Presentations of Congenital Internal Hernias in Children with Review of Literature

Congenital internal hernia is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction where bowel herniates through congenital mesenteric defects or into the paraduodenal spaces. There is significant diversity in presentation and intraoperative findings among the various types of internal hernia. Here, we are presen...

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Main Authors: Debalina Karmakar, Hinglaj Saha, Poonam Guha Vaze, Nirup Kumar Biswas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-03-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jiaps.jiaps_146_24
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Summary:Congenital internal hernia is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction where bowel herniates through congenital mesenteric defects or into the paraduodenal spaces. There is significant diversity in presentation and intraoperative findings among the various types of internal hernia. Here, we are presenting four cases of internal hernia with varied presentations.
ISSN:0971-9261
1998-3891