Idiopathic neonatal hemoperitoneum presented as scrotal hematoma: it's a diagnostic challenge?

• Main Authors: Salatto Alessia (Author), Indrio Flavia (Author), Campanella Vittoria (Author), Maggipinto Cosetta (Author), Cocomazzi Raffaella (Author), Canale Francesco (Author), Nobili Maria (Author), Maffei Gianfranco (Author), Bartoli Fabio (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Idiopathic hemoperitoneum in the newborn is an entity very rarely encountered in clinical practice. Case presentation A case of scrotal hemorrhage (SH) associated with intrabdominal hemorrhaging and acute anemia is presented. Indications for early surgery included a massive scrot...