Laparoscopic suture repair of idiopathic gastric perforation in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Laparoscopic suture repair of idiopathic gastric perforation in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

We report herein an adolescent case of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) with idiopathic gastric perforation, in which emergency surgical repair was performed laparoscopically. A 14-year-old nonambulatory boy with DMD was brought to our emergency department with sudden onset of severe abdominal pain...

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Main Authors: Go Miyano, Hiroshi Nouso, Keiichi Morita, Hideaki Nakajima, Mariko Koyama, Masakatsu Kaneshiro, Hiromu Miyake, Masaya Yamoto, Koji Fukumoto, Naoto Urushihara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
Subjects:
Duchenne muscular dystrophy
gastric perforation
laparoscopic repair
Online Access:http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2015;volume=12;issue=3;spage=197;epage=199;aulast=Miyano

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