Case report: isolated acute gastric perforation with lesser sac pneumoperitoneum in an infant associated with eventration of diaphragm

Case report: isolated acute gastric perforation with lesser sac pneumoperitoneum in an infant associated with eventration of diaphragm

Abstract Background Acute gastric perforations beyond the neonatal age are very rare and are associated with a significant morbidity and a high mortality rate. The presence of a left sided eventration of diaphragm may act as a contributory factor leading to volvulus and subsequent ischemic necrosis....

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Main Authors: Zubair Khurshid, Osama Ibrahim Alquaymi, Tarek Talaat Harb Elkadi, Abdulaziz Abdullah Alabdulsalam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2025-08-01
Series:Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette
Subjects:
Case report
Posterior gastric perforation
Eventration
Mortality
Lesser sac
Pneumoperitoneum
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43054-025-00381-8
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