Spontaneously resolved uterine prolapse in a neonate with spina bifida

Neonatal uterine prolapse is rare and mostly due to spina bifida. It is probably due to abnormal innervation of levator ani and subsequent atrophy of the muscle in patients with spina bifida. Here we report a newborn patient with uterine prolapse after meningomyelocele operation. Foley catheter was...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hacer Yapıcıoğlu Yıldızdaş, Ümit Ece, Gülseren Bilen Yurdakul, Eda Kolağasıgil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2019-12-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/804