Idiopathic Neonatal Colonic Perforation
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Published:2014-01-05
Issue:1
Volume:3
Page:6
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ISSN:2226-0439
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Container-title:Journal of Neonatal Surgery
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language:
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Short-container-title:J Neonatal Surg
Author:
Demir Nihat,Tuncer Oğuz,Melek Mehmet,Kaba Sultan,Bulan Keziban,Peker Erdal
Abstract
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.
Publisher
Journal of Neonatal Surgery
Subject
Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health,Surgery
Cited by
2 articles.
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