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Case Reports
. 2003 Jan;88(1):F75.
doi: 10.1136/fn.88.1.f75.

Neonatal gastrointestinal perforation

M K Farrugia  1 , A S Morgan, K McHugh, E M Kiely
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Case Reports

Neonatal gastrointestinal perforation

M K Farrugia et al. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2003 Jan.
No abstract available

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Figure 1
Figure 1
Intraperitoneal air visible as a central oval lucency: the football sign.
Figure 2
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
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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