Logan Donegan, aged 23 months, was born with a rare disorder called gastroschisis, which affects about three babies in every 10,000 births. Logan's bowels were growing outside his body, meaning he could be fed only by protein drip.
Surgeons at Birmingham Children's Hospital transplanted Logan's intestines after seven surgeries failed to correct the problem.
Child Intusussception
Intussusception is condition where one segment of the intestine infolds into the adjacent segment causing intestinal blockage and leading to severe abdominal distension and pain.
Intussusception is condition where one segment of the intestine infolds into the adjacent segment causing intestinal blockage and leading to severe abdominal distension and pain.
"I can't stand the stuff but Logan loves it. It's fantastic to be able to feed him for the first time," she said.
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Sleep Disorders in Children - Overview, Types, Diagnosis, Management
Sleep disorders are problems in sleep that meet diagnostic criteria for a disorder. They include insomnia, obstructive sleep apnea, parasomnias and narcolepsy.
Sleep disorders are problems in sleep that meet diagnostic criteria for a disorder. They include insomnia, obstructive sleep apnea, parasomnias and narcolepsy.
Child-Hernia - About
A small hole or passage has developed in the muscle in the baby's groin. Some of the intestine is poking out through this.
A small hole or passage has developed in the muscle in the baby's groin. Some of the intestine is poking out through this.
