Clinical Study of Intestinal Pacemaker Cells in Neonates With Small Bowel Atresia
A reduction in ICCs is a notable pathological feature of small bowel atresia. Their density in resected bowel segments significantly influences postoperative bowel motility and survival. ICC density assessment may serve as a prognostic indicator and guide surgical planning in affected neonates.
Institutions
- Niloufer Hospital (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2025-11-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.97522
- Primary Topic
- Intestinal Malrotation and Obstruction Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00