Early manifestations of cystic fibrosis in a premature patient with complex meconium ileus at birth

• Main Authors: Ieda Regina Lopes Del Ciampo (Author), Tainara Queiroz Oliveira (Author), Luiz Antonio Del Ciampo (Author), Regina Sawamura (Author), Lidia Alice Gomes Monteiro Marin Torres (Author), Albin Eugenio Augustin (Author), Maria Inez Machado Fernandes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo, 2015-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: To report a case of a preterm infant with complex meconium ileus at birth and cystic fibrosis. CASE DESCRIPTION: A male infant was born by vaginal delivery at 33 weeks and 5 days of gestational age with respiratory distress and severe abdominal distension. The exploratory laparotomy in th...