Acute gastric dilatation secondary to septicaemia in newborn: A rare entity

• Main Authors: Rastogi Rajul (Author), Rastogi Vishal (Author), Sachdeva I (Author), Bhargava Sumeet (Author), Rastogi Vaibhav (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Acute gastric dilatation in a newborn is a rarely encountered clinical entity. Such dilatation without any obstruction is furthermore rare. The authors hereby present a rare case of acute gastric dilatation that developed in a two-days old child who was born premature and was suffering from septicae...