Spontaneous Bowel Perforation in a Neonate with Anorectal Malformation

Gastrointestinal perforation in neonates with anorectal malformations is extremely uncommon. Delayed patient presentation is an important factor that demands special attention. We present a neonate with anorectal malformation and meconium peritonitis following spontaneous bowel perforation. A day 1...

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Autores principales: Sandlas, Gursev, Kothari, Paras, Sarda, Dinesh, Karkera, Parag
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3099087/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21196658
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1319-3767.74460
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author Sandlas, Gursev
Kothari, Paras
Sarda, Dinesh
Karkera, Parag
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description Gastrointestinal perforation in neonates with anorectal malformations is extremely uncommon. Delayed patient presentation is an important factor that demands special attention. We present a neonate with anorectal malformation and meconium peritonitis following spontaneous bowel perforation. A day 1 neonate was referred with features suggested of peritonitis. After adequate resuscitation and drainage under local anesthesia, patient was successfully operated for a sigmoid perforation and is now awaiting definitive surgery for the anorectal malformation.
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spelling pubmed-30990872011-05-23 Spontaneous Bowel Perforation in a Neonate with Anorectal Malformation Sandlas, Gursev Kothari, Paras Sarda, Dinesh Karkera, Parag Saudi J Gastroenterol Case Report Gastrointestinal perforation in neonates with anorectal malformations is extremely uncommon. Delayed patient presentation is an important factor that demands special attention. We present a neonate with anorectal malformation and meconium peritonitis following spontaneous bowel perforation. A day 1 neonate was referred with features suggested of peritonitis. After adequate resuscitation and drainage under local anesthesia, patient was successfully operated for a sigmoid perforation and is now awaiting definitive surgery for the anorectal malformation. Medknow Publications 2011 /pmc/articles/PMC3099087/ /pubmed/21196658 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1319-3767.74460 Text en © Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Sandlas, Gursev
Kothari, Paras
Sarda, Dinesh
Karkera, Parag
Spontaneous Bowel Perforation in a Neonate with Anorectal Malformation
title Spontaneous Bowel Perforation in a Neonate with Anorectal Malformation
title_full Spontaneous Bowel Perforation in a Neonate with Anorectal Malformation
title_fullStr Spontaneous Bowel Perforation in a Neonate with Anorectal Malformation
title_full_unstemmed Spontaneous Bowel Perforation in a Neonate with Anorectal Malformation
title_short Spontaneous Bowel Perforation in a Neonate with Anorectal Malformation
title_sort spontaneous bowel perforation in a neonate with anorectal malformation
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3099087/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21196658
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1319-3767.74460
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