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Esophageal perforation in the premature newborn: Case report and review of the literature

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Abstract

We report a case of esophageal perforation in a premature infant probably related to instrumentation. The child had also received the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, indomethacin. An exhaustive review of the literature has been done to define the clinical profile and current recommendations for management.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)131-135
Number of pages5
JournalConnecticut Medicine
Volume66
Issue number3
StatePublished - Mar 2002
Externally publishedYes

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • General Medicine

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