Exam: Surgical Gastrointestinal Disorders in Children: Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis, Duodenal Atresia, Intussusception, Hirschsprung Disease in Paediatrics
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A neonate with duodenal atresia develops persistent vomiting and abdominal distension before surgery. What is the first management step?
A
Immediate laparotomy
B
Nasogastric decompression with IV fluids
C
Oral feeding
D
Antibiotics only