Ceacal perforation in a premature newborn infant complicating milk curd syndrome: Case report

Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 148-150

  Karkiner, Aytaç ^a,b   Temir, Günyüz ^a   Hoşgör, Münevver ^a   Günşar, Cüneyt ^a   Karaca, Irfan ^a  

^a DR BEHÇET UZ CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Intestinal perforation; Milk Curd syndrome; Newborn

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST; CASE REPORT; CECUM; COLON OBSTRUCTION; COLON PERFORATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILEOSTOMY; INFANT; INTESTINE SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; MILK CURD SYNDROME; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREMATURITY; SEPTIC SHOCK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYNDROME; TRANSVERSE COLON;

BEZOARS; CECAL DISEASES; COLON, TRANSVERSE; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILEOSTOMY; INFANT FORMULA; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; SUCTION; SYNDROME;

EID: 0042527445     PISSN: 13004948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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