Spontaneous duodenal perforation in a newborn.

Chattopadhyay, Anindya; Yoganagendhar,; Vijaykumar,; Patra, Rishavdeb

Chattopadhyay, Anindya; Yoganagendhar,; Vijaykumar,; Patra, Rishavdeb.

Article in English | IMSEAR | ID: sea-65129

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A full-term 4-day-old male baby presented with spontaneous duodenal perforation into the lesser sac. Exploration revealed a perforation in the posteromedial wall of the second portion of the duodenum. The perforation was closed and the baby recovered uneventfully.

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Duodenal Ulcer/complications; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Male; Peptic Ulcer Perforation/etiology; Pneumoperitoneum/etiology

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Full text: Available Index: IMSEAR (South-East Asia) Main subject: Peptic Ulcer Perforation / Pneumoperitoneum / Humans / Male / Infant, Newborn / Duodenal Ulcer Language: English Year: 2002 Type: Article

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