Pneumoperitoneum in a Micropremie: Not Always NEC
Pneumoperitoneum in the newborn is an acute surgical emergency requiring immediate surgical intervention to ensure survival. It refers to radiological evidence of rupture of an air-containing viscus with resultant soiling of the peritoneal cavity. A female baby was born preterm at 29 weeks with birt...
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Hindawi Limited,
2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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