Intussusception in a Premature Neonate: A Rare Often Misdiagnosed Cause of Intestinal Obstruction

Intestinal obstruction in neonatal period is an emergency caused by many surgical causes. An extremely rare surgical cause in this group of age is intussusception which can be easily confused with other surgical entities. In several reports, a significant number of the infants who were included in t...

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Main Authors: I. Loukas, N. Baltogiannis, C. Plataras, A.-V. Skiathitou, S. Siahanidou, G. Geroulanos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2009-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/607989