Extensive pneumoscrotum and pneumoperitoneum simulating a compound inguino scrotal hernia in a neonate
Pneumoscrotum is defined as being an accumulation of air in the scrotal region. The combination of pneumoperitoneum and pneumoscrotum of bacterial origin is rare and sets diagnostic and therapeutic problems. Objective: To report the case of a neonate who presented a pneumoscrotum combined to a pneum...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576616302135 |