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. 1987 Nov;63(745):1001-3.
doi: 10.1136/pgmj.63.745.1001.

Antenatal appendicular perforation

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Antenatal appendicular perforation

K L Narasimharao et al. Postgrad Med J. 1987 Nov.

Abstract

Antenatal appendicular perforation leading to localized meconium peritonitis and intestinal obstruction is reported in a premature neonate. The baby was successfully treated by a limited ileocaecal resection.

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