Gastric Lactobezoar: A Rare Cause of Intestinal Obstruction in Neonates

Gastric lactobezoar, a pathological collection of milk and mucus in the stomach of milk-fed infants, can present with features of gastric outlet obstruction. A 3-day-old neonate developed abdominal distension with no hemodynamic instability. Abdominal X-ray was suggestive of gastric pneumatosis with...

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Main Authors: Dhara Gosai, Jolly Vaishnav, Purbasha Mishra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-05-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jiaps.jiaps_284_24
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