Liver laceration and hemoperitoneum in a premature neonate: a rare case of perinatal trauma

We present a case of a premature very low birth weight neonate who developed abdominal distension and acute anemia on his 2nd day of life, in which a liver laceration was diagnosed. Neonatal hepatic injury is rare but frequently fatal. It usually happens due to perinatal trauma in complicated labor...

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Main Authors: Joana Marques, Olga Voutsen, Sérgio Ferreira, Rosalina Barroso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hygeia Press di Corridori Marinella 2021-11-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine
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Online Access:https://jpnim.com/index.php/jpnim/article/view/1099