Catalog
Meconium plug without ileus
Link to WHO Definition
Meconium plug without ileus – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/2129710176
Meconium plug, also referred to as functional immaturity of the colon, is an obstruction in the newborn colon. It is usually a transient disorder of the newborn and is characterised by delayed passage of meconium and intestinal dilatation.