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Spontaneous neonatal grastric perforation: case report and review of literature


LO Abdur-Rahman
JO Adeniran
O Adesiyun

Abstract

A case of spontaneous neonatal gastric perforation in a preterm baby presenting as an acute abdomen is presented. The challenges faced at diagnosis are highlighted and the literature is reviewed on the topic.

Keywords: gastric perforation, neonate

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery Vol. 2(1) 2005: 35-36

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