Liver Abscess: Increasing Occurrence in Premature Newborns

Neonatal liver abscess is a very rare condition associated with high morbidity and mortality rates. There seems to be an increasing trend of this rare condition amongst the newborns admitted to neonatal intensive care units. We report a case of liver abscess in a premature newborn and briefly review...

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Main Authors: OKTAV BOSNALI, SERDAR MORALIOĞLU, AYŞENUR CERRAH CELAYİR, OSMAN PEKTAŞ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EL-Med-Pub 2013-03-01
Series:Journal of Neonatal Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.jneonatalsurg.com/ojs/index.php/jns/article/view/35
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spelling doaj-8a72cb07a6ee41669686782e6443021a2020-11-25T03:41:09ZengEL-Med-PubJournal of Neonatal Surgery2226-04392013-03-0122232310.47338/jns.v2.3535Liver Abscess: Increasing Occurrence in Premature NewbornsOKTAV BOSNALI0SERDAR MORALIOĞLU1AYŞENUR CERRAH CELAYİR2OSMAN PEKTAŞ3Zeynep Kamil Maternity and Children’s Training and Research Hospital, Department of Pediatric Surgery, İstanbul, TürkiyeZeynep Kamil Maternity and Children’s Training and Research Hospital, Department of Pediatric Surgery, İstanbul, TürkiyeZeynep Kamil Maternity and Children’s Training and Research Hospital, Department of Pediatric Surgery, İstanbul, TürkiyeZeynep Kamil Maternity and Children’s Training and Research Hospital, Department of Pediatric Surgery, İstanbul, TürkiyeNeonatal liver abscess is a very rare condition associated with high morbidity and mortality rates. There seems to be an increasing trend of this rare condition amongst the newborns admitted to neonatal intensive care units. We report a case of liver abscess in a premature newborn and briefly review the literature and discuss its management.https://www.jneonatalsurg.com/ojs/index.php/jns/article/view/35liverabscessneonateumbilical catheterization
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author OKTAV BOSNALI
SERDAR MORALIOĞLU
AYŞENUR CERRAH CELAYİR
OSMAN PEKTAŞ
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SERDAR MORALIOĞLU
AYŞENUR CERRAH CELAYİR
OSMAN PEKTAŞ
Liver Abscess: Increasing Occurrence in Premature Newborns
Journal of Neonatal Surgery
liver
abscess
neonate
umbilical catheterization
author_facet OKTAV BOSNALI
SERDAR MORALIOĞLU
AYŞENUR CERRAH CELAYİR
OSMAN PEKTAŞ
author_sort OKTAV BOSNALI
title Liver Abscess: Increasing Occurrence in Premature Newborns
title_short Liver Abscess: Increasing Occurrence in Premature Newborns
title_full Liver Abscess: Increasing Occurrence in Premature Newborns
title_fullStr Liver Abscess: Increasing Occurrence in Premature Newborns
title_full_unstemmed Liver Abscess: Increasing Occurrence in Premature Newborns
title_sort liver abscess: increasing occurrence in premature newborns
publisher EL-Med-Pub
series Journal of Neonatal Surgery
issn 2226-0439
publishDate 2013-03-01
description Neonatal liver abscess is a very rare condition associated with high morbidity and mortality rates. There seems to be an increasing trend of this rare condition amongst the newborns admitted to neonatal intensive care units. We report a case of liver abscess in a premature newborn and briefly review the literature and discuss its management.
topic liver
abscess
neonate
umbilical catheterization
url https://www.jneonatalsurg.com/ojs/index.php/jns/article/view/35
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