Literature DB >> 15213917

Perforation of the appendix from intestinal mucormycosis in a neonate.

Peter F Nichol1, Robert F Corliss, Sharad Rajpal, Margaret Helin, Dennis P Lund.   

Abstract

A premature neonate had pneumoperitoneum 5 days after discontinuation of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation therapy. A perforated appendix was found at exploratory laparotomy. Pathologic examination of the appendix found mucormycosis.

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Year:  2004        PMID: 15213917     DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2004.03.068

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Pediatr Surg        ISSN: 0022-3468            Impact factor:   2.545


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Review 1.  Zygomycosis in neonates: an uncommon but life-threatening infection.

Authors:  Emmanuel Roilides; Theoklis E Zaoutis; Aspasia Katragkou; Daniel K Benjamin; Thomas J Walsh
Journal:  Am J Perinatol       Date:  2009-04-23       Impact factor: 1.862

2.  Neonatal Appendicitis (Part 1): A Review of 52 cases with Abdominal Manifestation.

Authors:  V Raveenthiran
Journal:  J Neonatal Surg       Date:  2015-01-10

3.  Gastrointestinal mucormycosis mimicking necrotizing enterocolitis of newborn.

Authors:  V Raveenthiran
Journal:  J Neonatal Surg       Date:  2013-10-01
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