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Giant cystic meconium peritonitis presenting in a neonate with classic radiographic eggshell calcifications and treated with an elective surgical approach: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Giant cystic meconium peritonitis is relatively rare. Patients often present with nonspecific physical findings such as distension and emesis. Plain abdominal films remain invaluable for identifying the characteristic calcifications seen with a meconium pseudocyst, and large eggshell c...

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Autores principales: Barthel, Erik R, Speer, Allison L, Levin, Daniel E, Naik-Mathuria, Bindi J, Grikscheit, Tracy C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3443658/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22857611
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-6-229