Salimi Amrollah, Nia Shervin Rashidi, Eftekhari Seyed Shahin, Besharati Mahsa, Shahmoradi Sara
Department of Pediatric Surgery of Hazrat Masoume Hospital, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran.
Student Research Committee, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran.
J Neonatal Surg. 2017 Aug 10;6(3):68. doi: 10.21699/jns.v6i3.616. eCollection 2017 Jul-Sep.
Jejunoileal atresia is of familial and non-familial in origins and classified into four different types. We herein report a rare occurrence of type I jejunal atresia in identical twins who were presented with neonatal intestinal obstruction. This report points towards common etiology of atresia in our cases and factors more than vascular accident appear to be involved.