Acute gastric dilatation secondary to septicaemia in newborn: A rare entity

Acute gastric dilatation secondary to septicaemia in newborn: A rare entity

Acute gastric dilatation in a newborn is a rarely encountered clinical entity. Such dilatation without any obstruction is furthermore rare. The authors hereby present a rare case of acute gastric dilatation that developed in a two-days old child who was born premature and was suffering from septicae...

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Main Authors: Rastogi Rajul, Rastogi Vishal, Sachdeva I, Bhargava Sumeet, Rastogi Vaibhav
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
Subjects:
Acute
dilatation
gastric
newborn
Online Access:http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2009;volume=6;issue=1;spage=55;epage=57;aulast=Rastogi
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spelling doaj-5becd736ee58446e8f313d7e9922af7b2020-11-24T21:07:24ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsAfrican Journal of Paediatric Surgery0189-67252009-01-01615557Acute gastric dilatation secondary to septicaemia in newborn: A rare entityRastogi RajulRastogi VishalSachdeva IBhargava SumeetRastogi VaibhavAcute gastric dilatation in a newborn is a rarely encountered clinical entity. Such dilatation without any obstruction is furthermore rare. The authors hereby present a rare case of acute gastric dilatation that developed in a two-days old child who was born premature and was suffering from septicaemia and respiratory distress. The causes and the differential diagnosis of the rare condition are discussed.http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2009;volume=6;issue=1;spage=55;epage=57;aulast=RastogiAcutedilatationgastricnewborn
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author Rastogi Rajul
Rastogi Vishal
Sachdeva I
Bhargava Sumeet
Rastogi Vaibhav
spellingShingle Rastogi Rajul
Rastogi Vishal
Sachdeva I
Bhargava Sumeet
Rastogi Vaibhav
Acute gastric dilatation secondary to septicaemia in newborn: A rare entity
African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
Acute
dilatation
gastric
newborn
author_facet Rastogi Rajul
Rastogi Vishal
Sachdeva I
Bhargava Sumeet
Rastogi Vaibhav
author_sort Rastogi Rajul
title Acute gastric dilatation secondary to septicaemia in newborn: A rare entity
title_short Acute gastric dilatation secondary to septicaemia in newborn: A rare entity
title_full Acute gastric dilatation secondary to septicaemia in newborn: A rare entity
title_fullStr Acute gastric dilatation secondary to septicaemia in newborn: A rare entity
title_full_unstemmed Acute gastric dilatation secondary to septicaemia in newborn: A rare entity
title_sort acute gastric dilatation secondary to septicaemia in newborn: a rare entity
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
issn 0189-6725
publishDate 2009-01-01
description Acute gastric dilatation in a newborn is a rarely encountered clinical entity. Such dilatation without any obstruction is furthermore rare. The authors hereby present a rare case of acute gastric dilatation that developed in a two-days old child who was born premature and was suffering from septicaemia and respiratory distress. The causes and the differential diagnosis of the rare condition are discussed.
topic Acute
dilatation
gastric
newborn
url http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2009;volume=6;issue=1;spage=55;epage=57;aulast=Rastogi
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