Extra-peritoneal air mimicking pneumoperitoneum in an infant
About 10% of cases of pneumoperitoneum are not associated with a hollow viscus breach. Here we present a rare cause due to a gas-forming organism in a 45 day-old male patient. He presented with severe abdominal distension and poor general condition that started at day 10 of life. Erect abdominal x-r...
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Elsevier,
2017-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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