Abstract
The authors describe a case of neonatal gastric perforation with a large defect in the gastric musculature. Causes and mechanisms leading to gastric perforation are discussed.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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English Abstract
MeSH terms
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Humans
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Infant, Newborn
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Male
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Muscle, Smooth / abnormalities
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Rupture, Spontaneous
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Stomach / abnormalities*
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Stomach Rupture / etiology*
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Stomach Rupture / surgery