Congenital Abnormality
ileal atresia
Definitions related to ileal atresia:
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A congenital malformation characterized by the absence of a normal opening in a part of the ileum.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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An abnormal closure, or atresia of the tubular structure of the ileum.Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)The Human Phenotype Ontology Project, 2021
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