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Comment
. 2004 Jul;89(4):F375.
doi: 10.1136/adc.2003.037507.

Gastric perforation and transillumination

Comment

Gastric perforation and transillumination

W El-Matary et al. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2004 Jul.
No abstract available

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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Transillumination of the abdomen showing pneumoperitoneum.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Abdominal radiograph confirming pneumoperitoneum.

Comment on

  • Neonatal gastrointestinal perforation.
    Farrugia MK, Morgan AS, McHugh K, Kiely EM. Farrugia MK, et al. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2003 Jan;88(1):F75. doi: 10.1136/fn.88.1.f75. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2003. PMID: 12496235 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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