The most common malformations associated with Trisomy 13 are median facial or central nervous system defects;and a majority of those with the condition suffer from congenital heart defects.Meckel diverticulumexists in 1-2% of the general population, may be with much higher frequency in those with trisomy 13. It is however rarely symptomatic and such reported cases are extremely rare. We here describe neonate with feeding intolerance and bilious aspirates as a result of Meckel’s Diverticulum and band causing intermittent volvulus with obstruction.
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Oman Medical Journal = المجلة الطبية العمانية