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Case Reports

. 2003 Jan;88(1):F75.

doi: 10.1136/fn.88.1.f75.

Neonatal gastrointestinal perforation

M K Farrugia¹, A S Morgan, K McHugh, E M Kiely

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PMID: 12496235
PMCID: PMC1756016
DOI: 10.1136/fn.88.1.f75

Case Reports

Neonatal gastrointestinal perforation

M K Farrugia et al. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2003 Jan.

. 2003 Jan;88(1):F75.

doi: 10.1136/fn.88.1.f75.

Authors

M K Farrugia¹, A S Morgan, K McHugh, E M Kiely

Affiliation

¹ Great Ormond St Hospital for Sick Children, London, UK. mkfarrugia@hotmail.com

PMID: 12496235
PMCID: PMC1756016
DOI: 10.1136/fn.88.1.f75

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Figures

Figure 1
Intraperitoneal air visible as a central oval lucency: the football sign.

Figure 2
Abdominal radiograph showing free subdiaphragmatic and subhepatic air, falciform ligament outlined by intraperitoneal air; Rigler's Sign in upper left quadrant (arrowed).

Figure 3
Free air outlining falciform ligament (arrowed).

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Comment in

Gastric perforation and transillumination.
El-Matary W, Barnard I, Cameron D. El-Matary W, et al. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2004 Jul;89(4):F375. doi: 10.1136/adc.2003.037507. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2004. PMID: 15210684 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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