Recommendations are presented to assist primary care providers in identifying biliary atresia in newborns by 2 to 4 weeks of life.

In a clinical report issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics and published online Feb. 18 in Pediatrics, recommendations are presented to assist primary care providers in identifying biliary ...

[11] Abdominal distension progresses as gas builds up in the bowel. Continued abdominal distension ... such as duodenal atresia or malrotation, requiring further urgent evaluation.

Esophageal atresia is a rare, congenital (present at birth) disorder of the digestive system in which the esophagus, the tube that normally carries food from the mouth to the stomach, does not connect ...

In addition to being a runnable CLI tool, D2 can also be used to produce diagrams from Go programs. For examples, see ./docs/examples/lib. This blog post also demos a complete, runnable example of ...

Initially, the newborn is at risk for infection because of the breach in skin integrity from the exteriorized bowel. The risk is then increased postoperatively in infants with a staged repair ...

Crohn’s disease-related inflammation can sometimes lead to intestinal blockage. Untreated, an intestinal blockage may lead to serious complications. Crohn’s disease is a chronic condition that ...

A major nerve in your GI tract (called the vagus) signals muscles to push food from your stomach to the small intestine. If diabetes damages this nerve, the food you eat slows down or stops on its ...