Intussusception in a premature newborn: A case report

• Main Authors: Daniel Acosta Farina (Author), Diego León-Ochoa (Author), Karen Serrano-Concha (Author), Manuel Cabrera-Viteri (Author), Jorge Oliveros-Rivero (Author), Daniel Acosta-Bowen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: EL-Med-Pub, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Intussusception is rare in the neonatal period and even less common in premature babies. Case Presentation: We present a case of a premature newborn with an insidious clinical picture characterized by irritability and multiple vomits. Ultrasound was diagnostic of intussusception. The bab...