# colonic atresia

> Colonic atresia is a congenital intestinal malformation resulting in a non-latent segment of the colon and characterized by lower intestinal obstruction manifesting with abdominal distention and failure to pass meconium in newborns

**Wikidata**: [Q55782541](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55782541)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/colonic-atresia


## References

1. Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29
2. Human Phenotype Ontology release 2018-03-08