Spontaneous duodenal perforation in a newborn.

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2002-03-07
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A full-term 4-day-old male baby presented with spontaneous duodenal perforation into the lesser sac. Exploration revealed a perforation in the posteromedial wall of the second portion of the duodenum. The perforation was closed and the baby recovered uneventfully.
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Chattopadhyay A, Yoganagendhar , Vijaykumar , Patra R. Spontaneous duodenal perforation in a newborn. Indian Journal of Gastroenterology. 2002 Mar-Apr; 21(2): 77