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Identifying Preoperative Clinical Characteristics of Unexpected Gastrointestinal Perforation in Infants-A Retrospective Cohort Study.

Adinda G H PijpersRamon R GorterLaurens D Eeftinck SchattenkerkJoost van SchuppenChris H P van den AkkerSylvie VanhamelErnest L W van HeurnGijsbert D MustersJoep P M Derikx
Published in: Children (Basel, Switzerland) (2024)
Infants with unexpected GIP, birthweight < 1000 g, and prematurity have more risk for small bowel perforation. In case of colon perforation, additional screening (for Hirschsprung and cystic fibrosis) should be considered.
Keyphrases
  • small bowel
  • cystic fibrosis
  • preterm infants
  • pseudomonas aeruginosa
  • patients undergoing
  • lung function
  • low birth weight
  • air pollution