Meconium Peritonitis in the Newborn with Cystic Fibrosis and Negative Neonatal Screening for Immunoreactive Trypsinogen: Clinical Case

• Main Authors: Naila R. Pimenova (Author), Elena I. Kashirskaya (Author), Diana F. Sergienko (Author), Dmitry A. Molev (Author), Olga A. Tyurina (Author), Anastasia V. Alekseeva (Author), Sergey V. Chukarev (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: "Paediatrician" Publishers LLC, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background. Meconium ileus is one of the manifestations of cystic fibrosis. It is characterized by intestinal obstruction with viscous meconium leading to perforation and peritonitis. The issues of early diagnosis of cystic fibrosis, management of newborns with meconium ileus and negative neonatal s...