Pneumoperitoneum in the Newborn: Is Surgical Intervention Always Indicated?
Pneumoperitoneum in the neonate generally is an acute surgical emergency, which has grave implications, and immediate surgical intervention is needed to ensure survival. The most common cause is a perforated hollow viscus. However, there are causes that cannot be attributed to this etiology, consti...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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EL-Med-Pub
2014-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Neonatal Surgery |
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| Online Access: | https://jneonatalsurg.com/ojs/index.php/jns/article/view/96 |