Asymptomatic Meconium Peritonitis Presenting as Inguinal Hernia in a Female Neonate
Inguinal hernias in girls are often irreducible when they contain ovaries. Rarely the hernial sacs may have unusual contents like vermiform appendix, uterus and urinary bladder. We report a case of a female infant who presented with bilateral irreducible inguinal hernias presumed to be due to ovari...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EL-Med-Pub
2013-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Neonatal Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://jneonatalsurg.com/ojs/index.php/jns/article/view/55 |