Neonatal Hemoperitoneum Secondary to Hemorrhage from Omental Venous Malformation

• Main Authors: So-Hyun Nam (Author), Soo Hyun Koo (Author), Mi Lim Chung (Author), Yu Jin Jung (Author), Hyun Jin Cho (Author), Ji Yeon Kim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2015-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Hemoperitoneum in the neonate is uncommon. We report our experience with a neonate who suddenly developed hemoperitoneum in late gestation. Ascites with right pleural effusion initially suggested fetal hydrops. However, a decrease in hemoglobin with bloody ascites from the paracentesis gave the impr...