Idiopathic neonatal hemoperitoneum presented as scrotal hematoma: it’s a diagnostic challenge?

Abstract Background Idiopathic hemoperitoneum in the newborn is an entity very rarely encountered in clinical practice. Case presentation A case of scrotal hemorrhage (SH) associated with intrabdominal hemorrhaging and acute anemia is presented. Indications for early surgery included a massive scrot...

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Main Authors: Salatto Alessia, Indrio Flavia, Campanella Vittoria, Maggipinto Cosetta, Cocomazzi Raffaella, Canale Francesco, Nobili Maria, Maffei Gianfranco, Bartoli Fabio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13052-021-01161-x