Spontaneous Jejunal Perforation in a Term Neonate: Case Report

Spontaneous Intestinal Perforation (SIP) of the newborn is usually a focal intestinal perforation typically found at the terminal ileum occurring primarily in preterm and very low birth weight babies. Few cases of SIP involving the jejunum are reported in the literature. We report a case of spo...

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Main Authors: Laxman Basany, Roja Aepala, Madhu Mohan Reddy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Pvt. Ltd. 2018-10-01
Series: Indian Journal of Neonatal Medicine and Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijnmr.net/articles/PDF/2239/38419_CE%7BRa1%7D_F(SHU)_PF1(A_SHU)_PN(SHU).pdf