Colon stenosis due to acute neonatal appendicitis in a preterm baby: a case report.

Takuto NaitoHiromu TeramenHiroaki HayashiMai TakegawaHaruko SakamotoToshihide ShimadaKoichi OhnoMisao Yoshii

Published in: BMC pediatrics (2019)

Neonatal appendicitis and colon stenosis are both challenging for the diagnosis, and early laparotomy is necessary when these conditions are suspected.

Keyphrases

liver failure
respiratory failure
pulmonary embolism
preterm birth
drug induced
gestational age
aortic dissection
intensive care unit