Perforated appendicitis without peritonitis in a premature newborn- A case report

• Asıl Yazarlar: Anthony Eze (Yazar), Chinecherem Chime (Yazar), Oluebubechukwu Eze (Yazar), Grace Kwon (Yazar), Dimitrios Moris (Yazar), Elisabeth Tracy (Yazar)
• Materyal Türü: Kitap
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Elsevier, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Konular: article
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Introduction: Neonatal appendicitis is extremely rare and lacks specific clinical signs. Given its rarity, lack of specific physical signs and the subsequent low index of suspicion; diagnosis and surgical intervention are often delayed in neonates resulting in significant morbidity and mortality. Ca...