Perforated Meckel's diverticulum as a cause of pneumoperitoneum in a VLBW new-born

We report the case of a preterm weighting 755g who showed a massive pneumoperitoneum 14 hours after birth without clinical signs of an Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). In surgery, a round hole with everted edges was found in the middle course of the small bowel without surrounding ischemic necrosis...

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Main Authors: Ugo Maria Pierucci (Author), Maristella Pellegrino (Author), Maria Costanza Aquilano (Author), Salvatore Argento (Author), Marco Francesco Lanata (Author), Stefano Martinelli (Author), Diego Falchetti (Author), Costantino De Giacomo (Author)
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Published: Elsevier, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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