Idiopathic Neonatal Colonic Perforation
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https://doi.org/10.47338/jns.v3.70Keywords:
Sigmoid colon, perforation, neonateAbstract
Though the perforation of the colon in neonates is rare, it is associated with more than 50% mortality in high-risk patients. We report a case of idiopathic neonatal perforation of the sigmoid colon in an 8-day-old, healthy, male neonate without any demonstrable cause.
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2014-01-05
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Demir N, Tuncer O, Melek M, Kaba S, Bulan K, Peker E. Idiopathic Neonatal Colonic Perforation. J Neonatal Surg [Internet]. 2014Jan.5 [cited 2024Apr.18];3(1):6. Available from: https://www.jneonatalsurg.com/ojs/index.php/jns/article/view/70
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