Review paper
Intussusception in a preterm neonate; a very rare, major intestinal problem – systematic review of cases
Abstract
Intussusception is an extremely rare disorder in preterm infants and it is often misdiagnosed as necrotizing enterocolitis. We report a case of intussusception in a 30-day-old preterm infant of 26 weeks of gestational age and a birthweight of 610 g who was diagnosed via abdominal ultra sonography. A systematic review of the literature was performed and reports on 23 previous cases were found. The presence of recognizable causes of...
Paper Details
Title
Intussusception in a preterm neonate; a very rare, major intestinal problem – systematic review of cases
Published Date
Jan 15, 2004
Volume
32
Issue
2
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