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Radiology Abdominal Radiography 6a80c3f2

Double bubble sign is seen in:-

A
Duodenal Atresia
B
Jejunal atresia
C
Ileal atresia
D
Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (a) Duodenal AtresiaRef.: SRB manual of Surgery, 4th ed. /1280* The diagnosis of duodenal atresia on X ray abdomen shows two large air filled spaces, called "double bubble" sign.* The air is trapped in the stomach and proximal duodenum, which are separated by the pyloric sphincter, creating the appearance of two bubbles visible on x-ray.* Since the closure of the duodenum is complete in duodenal atresia, no air is seen in the distal duodenum.

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