Neonatal intestinal perforation caused by intestinal muscularis defect associated with vascular ectasia

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 18-21

  Wurtzel, David ^a   Nicosia, Roberto F ^a   Yoskovitch, Adi ^a   Zubrow, Alan B ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Intestinal muscularis defect; Intestinal perforation; Vascular ectasia

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; INDOMETACIN; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; UTERUS SPASMOLYTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM MALFORMATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; INTESTINE MUSCLE; INTESTINE PERFORATION; MALE; NEWBORN; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TERATOGENICITY; TOCOLYSIS;

ACTINS; ADOLESCENT; COLON; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; ILEAL DISEASES; ILEUM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; MALE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; PREGNANCY; VASCULAR DISEASES; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

EID: 0029919857     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767059609025389     Document Type: Article

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