1.
J Perinat Med
; 33(4): 367, 2005.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-16207124
2.
J Perinat Med
; 33(1): 76-8, 2005.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-15841620
ABSTRACT
Meconium peritonitis is a sterile chemical peritonitis caused by peritoneal seeding of meconium from an antenatal gastrointestinal perforation. We report a 32-week preterm female neonate who developed meconium peritonitis due to bowel perforation, secondary to a twisted left fallopian tube mass, which was excised and confirmed by histopathology. This association has not been reported earlier. The infant also developed transient central diabetes insipidus, a very rare condition in a preterm neonate.
Subject(s)
Cysts/diagnosis , Diabetes Insipidus/diagnosis , Fallopian Tube Diseases/diagnosis , Peritonitis/diagnosis , Abnormalities, Multiple/diagnosis , Abnormalities, Multiple/diagnostic imaging , Cysts/complications , Cysts/diagnostic imaging , Diabetes Insipidus/complications , Diagnosis, Differential , Fallopian Tube Diseases/complications , Fallopian Tube Diseases/diagnostic imaging , Female , Humans , Infant, Newborn , Meconium , Peritonitis/complications , Peritonitis/diagnostic imaging , Radiography , Torsion Abnormality/complications , Torsion Abnormality/diagnosis , Torsion Abnormality/diagnostic imaging
3.
Lancet
; 364(9444): 1522, 2004.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-15500898