Pseudo-"isolated" intestinal perforation in a very low birth weight infant: exceptional presentation of Hirschsprung's disease;Perforation intestinale du grand prématuré en apparence « isolée » : mode de révélation exceptionnel de la maladie de Hirschsprung

Archives de Pediatrie

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1320-1322

  Courvoisier, S ^a   Piolat, C ^a   Durand, C ^a   Cneude, F ^a   Andrini, P ^a   Jacquier, C ^a   Debillon, T ^a   Dyon, J F ^a  

^a GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Hirschsprung disease; Infant; Intestinal perforation; premature

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; ENEMA;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CECOSTOMY; CECUM; GESTATIONAL AGE; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMAN; INFANT; LARGE INTESTINE PERFORATION; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREMATURITY; PULL THROUGH OPERATION; RECTUM BIOPSY; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INJURY; INTESTINE PERFORATION; MALE; NEWBORN;

CECUM; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; MALE;

EID: 33748955332     PISSN: 0929693X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arcped.2006.06.026     Document Type: Article

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