Presentation
Newborn of an unbooked pregnancy.
Patient Data
Age: Day 1 of life
Gender: Male
From the case:
Pyloric and colonic atresia
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Gas filled distended stomach with complete absence of distal bowel gas, giving rise to single bubble sign.
From the case:
Pyloric and colonic atresia
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Contrast was introduced into the rectum via a catheter.
No passage of contrast proximal to the rectosigmoid junction despite multiple attempts.
Case Discussion
Pyloric atresia with multiple atretic segments involving the intestine and colon was noted intraoperatively.