Duodenal atresia differential diagnosis
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
Duodenal atresia must be differentiated from other diseases that cause persistent vomiting, and feeding difficulties, such as volvulus, jejuno-ileal atresia, and malrotation.
Differentiating duodenal atresia from other Diseases
- Duodenal atresia must be differentiated from other diseases that cause persistent vomiting, and feeding difficulties, such as volvulus, jejuno-ileal atresia, and malrotation.
Preferred Table
| Diseases | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Other Findings | ||||||||
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| Vomiting | Feeding difficulty | Stool present | Bilious vomitus | Abdominal distension | Abdominal tenderness | Dehydrated | Abdominal ultrasound | Abdominal x-ray | Lab Test 4 | |||
| Duodenal Atresia | + | |||||||||||
| Jejuno-ileal atresia | ↑ | - | ||||||||||
| Volvulus | ↓ | |||||||||||
| Malrotation | ||||||||||||