The etiological spectrum of bowel obstruction and early postoperative outcome among neonates at a tertiary hospital in Uganda

BACKGROUND: Bowel obstruction is a common surgical emergency in newborns. One-fourth of neonates with obstruction suffer postoperative complications, with high mortality, especially in low-income countries. Factors attributed to mortality include prematurity, late presentation and associated multipl...

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Autores principales: Otim, Paul, Elobu, Emmanuel Alex, Mbiine, Ronald, Kakembo, Nasser, Komakech, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9648575/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36474742
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/wjps-2021-000377

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