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Small bowel atresia

Proximal small bowel Distal small bowel

atresia atresia

Present early with Present later may

abdominal distension tolerate some milk

and bilious vomiting feeding initially

AXR shows loop of AXR shows more

dilated bowel with loops of dilated

absence of distal proximal bowel

bowel gas