Catalog

Atresia of duodenum

No MMS code

Link to WHO Definition

Atresia of duodenum – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/295550633

Duodenal atresia is an embryopathy of the cranial intestine that leads to a complete absence of the duodenal lumen. In 30-52% of infants it is an isolated anomaly, but it is often associated with other congenital abnormalities.