Review paper

Clinical features and treatment outcome of intussusception in premature neonates

Volume: 38, Issue: 12, Pages: 1818 - 1821
Published: Dec 1, 2003
Abstract
Less than 1.3% of all cases of intussusception occur in term neonates. Intussusception in premature neonates (IPN) is exceedingly rare. Its rarity and difficulty to differentiate IPN from common neonatal diseases like necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) often delays its diagnosis. The authors set out to characterize diagnosis, treatment, and outcome of this rare condition.The authors analyzed 2 new cases of IPN and 33 previously reported cases from...
Paper Details
Title
Clinical features and treatment outcome of intussusception in premature neonates
Published Date
Dec 1, 2003
Volume
38
Issue
12
Pages
1818 - 1821
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