Meconium Ileus is a condition that presents shortly after birth wherein neonates have extremely sticky meconium that causes an intestinal obstruction. It is often a manifestation of cystic fibrosis, but can occur as a distinct phenomenon.
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
Digestive system disorders of fetus and newborn
Autosomal recessive
12p12.3
Meconium Ileus is a condition that presents shortly after birth wherein neonates have extremely sticky meconium that causes an intestinal obstruction. It is often a manifestation of cystic fibrosis, but can occur as a distinct phenomenon.