Neonatal small bowel perforation in ileal atresia in a low resource setting: A case report

Jejunoileal atresia is a common cause of neonatal intestinal obstruction with high mortality and morbidity in a low resource setting where surgical care is lacking. Herein, a 4‐day‐old presented with features of acute abdomen and septicemia, managed with ileostomy diversion, and recovered uneventful...

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Autores principales: Ronald, Okidi, Erick, Odwar, Diana, Aber Lucy, Violah, Nahurira, David, Komakech
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7752629/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33363878
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3323
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Sumario:Jejunoileal atresia is a common cause of neonatal intestinal obstruction with high mortality and morbidity in a low resource setting where surgical care is lacking. Herein, a 4‐day‐old presented with features of acute abdomen and septicemia, managed with ileostomy diversion, and recovered uneventfully.

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