Image of the Month: Meconium Peritonitis with Pseudocyst—A Spot Diagnosis in Newborns
We report on a male preterm newborn with a large abdominal tumor found on prenatal ultrasound 2 weeks prior to delivery at 36 + 0 weeks of gestation. A postnatal abdominal plain film showed a mass with well-defined rim calcifications (“eggshell”), suggestive of a meconium pseudocyst. On the 4th day...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2020-01-01
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| Series: | European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-3399556 |