Neonatal Gastric Lactobezoar: Management with N-Acetylcysteine

• Autori principali: Sarah Bajorek (Autore), Roel Basaldua (Autore), Katherine McGoogan (Autore), Charla Miller (Autore), Craig B. Sussman (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Hindawi Limited, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Gastric lactobezoars (GLBs) are the most common form of bezoars in neonates and consist of aggregations of undigested milk constituents. GLB can present with a variety of intra-abdominal clinical symptoms, and occasionally, extra-abdominal symptoms. Conservative management, with a period of bowel re...