Familial duodenal atresia: A report of two families and review

1 November 1989

journal article
research article
Published by Wiley in American Journal of Medical Genetics

Vol. 34 (3) , 442-444
https://doi.org/10.1002/ajmg.1320340322

Abstract

We report on 2 families with recurrence of uncomplicated duodenal atresia. The presence of consanguinity in one family, the frequent occurrence of consanguinity in parents of affected children previously reported, and the equal sex ratio suggest autosomal recessive inheritance.

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