Perforated Acute Appendicitis in a Pre-Term Neonate
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perforated acute appendicitis in a pre-term neonate
acute appendicitis is a common occurrence in childhood, but this diagnosis is considered rarely in differential diagnosis of acute abdomen in the neonatal period because its occurrence is very rare in neonates. we report a 20-day- old afghan female baby that was admitted to neonatal intensive care unit, because of irritability and abdominal distension. complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2074-1804,2074-1812
DOI: 10.5812/ircmj.4629