| Literature DB >> 1765931 |
M J Coppes1, J A Roukema, N M Bax.
Abstract
In contrast to what would be expected in newborns with pneumoperitoneum, pneumoscrotum is a rare phenomenon. A newborn who presented with a pneumoscrotum as first, overt, sign of pneumoperitoneum is described. A perforated Meckel's diverticulum was responsible for the airleak.Entities:
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Year: 1991 PMID: 1765931 DOI: 10.1016/0022-3468(91)91057-6
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Pediatr Surg ISSN: 0022-3468 Impact factor: 2.545