Perforation of Meckel`s diverticulum in a very low birth weight neonate with severe pneumoperitoneum and review of literature

Perforation is a rare complication of Meckel`s diverticulum (MD), but it could be severe, even life-threatening for pediatric patients. There is a paucity of data on etiology of perforation, as well as clinical manifestations, management and prognosis in very low birth weight (VLBW) neonates with p...

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Main Authors: Yu-Jiao Wang, Ting Wang, Shun-Lin Xia, You-Cheng Zhang, Wei-Bing Chen, Bing Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2019-06-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/721
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