Bowel: Infant NEC / Resection / Short Bowel Syndrome
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BOARD 1
1. Digestive system
2. Close up of lower digestive system
BOARD 2
1. Vasculature of small and large bowel
BOARD 3
1. Circulatory system including blood supply to brain
BOARD 4
1. Overview of digestion
BOARD 5
1. Normal arrangement of digestive tract (orientation view)
2. Normal digestive tract
3. Post-operative digestive tract
BOARD 6
1. Anterior view of abdomen: normal anatomy
2. Anterior view of abdomen: patient's pathology of necrotizing enterocolitis based on operative report
BOARD 7
1. Cross-section of bowel: Normal anatomy
2. Blood sample: normal
3. Cross section of bowel: visualization of microscopic bacteria responsible for the damage
4. Blood sample: infected with bacteria
BOARD 8
1. Spores and vegetative cells entering the stomach—only spores survive but germinate in small bowel
2. Vegetative cells attach to colon wall
3. Vegetative cells are toxic to colonic epithelium resulting in pseudomembrane formation, colitis, and diarrhea
BOARD 9
1. Normal anatomy of the abdomen
BOARD 10
1. Necrotizing enterocolitis
BOARD 11
1. Resection of ascending - including cecum and ileocecal valve
BOARD 12
1. Colostomy takedown and resection of jejunal obstruction
CHART 1
1. Feeding data December 2006
CHART 2
1. Girth measurements December 2006
CHART 3
1. Bell's Clinical Criteria for Suspected Necrotizing Enterocolitis