Ceacal perforation in a premature newborn infant complicating milk curd syndrome: case report

A 34-weeks-old female baby having a closed ceacal perforation due to milk curd syndrome is reported. The obstructing milk curd was located in the transvers colon and the perforation was in the ceacum. Primary repair of the ceacal perforation, aspiration of the material from an enterotomy and a prote...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Turkish journal of gastroenterology 2003-06, Vol.14 (2), p.148-150
Hauptverfasser: Karkiner, Aytaç, Temir, Günyüz, Hoşgör, Münevver, Günşar, Cüneyt, Karaca, Irfan
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Zusammenfassung:A 34-weeks-old female baby having a closed ceacal perforation due to milk curd syndrome is reported. The obstructing milk curd was located in the transvers colon and the perforation was in the ceacum. Primary repair of the ceacal perforation, aspiration of the material from an enterotomy and a protective ileostomy were performed. The patient died in the second postoperative day as a result of cardiopulmonary arrest and septic shock.
ISSN:1300-4948