Vernix caseosa granuloma: a rare complication of cesarean section

Vernix caseosa granuloma: a rare complication of cesarean section

We have described a case of vernix caseosa granuloma after cesarean section in a young woman. The granuloma necessitated a second laparotomy and bowel resection. Review of the literature failed to reveal a similar complication after cesarean section.

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Veröffentlicht in:Southern medical journal (Birmingham, Ala.) Ala.), 1985-11, Vol.78 (11), p.1395-1396
Hauptverfasser: Boothby, R, Lammert, N, Benrubi, G I, Weiss, B
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adolescent
Cesarean Section - adverse effects
Female
Fetal Diseases - etiology
Fetal Diseases - pathology
Granuloma - etiology
Granuloma - pathology
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Pregnancy
Vernix Caseosa - pathology
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Zusammenfassung:We have described a case of vernix caseosa granuloma after cesarean section in a young woman. The granuloma necessitated a second laparotomy and bowel resection. Review of the literature failed to reveal a similar complication after cesarean section.
ISSN:0038-4348
DOI:10.1097/00007611-198511000-00040