Neonatal Sleeve Gastrectomy for Multiple Gastric Perforations: A Case Report
Neonatal gastric perforation (NGP) may be spontaneous, secondary to necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), or due to distal obstruction. A 27-week old premature male newborn presented with pneumoperitoneum. A single perforation of stomach was found at surgery. Primary repair and gastrostomy were performe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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EL-Med-Pub
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Neonatal Surgery |
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| Online Access: | https://www.jneonatalsurg.com/ojs/index.php/jns/article/view/473 |