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Neonatal bladder rupture, a rare complication of bladder obstruction, can occur from anatomical issues or medical procedures. This case highlights successful surgical repair in an infant with ascites due to bladder perforation.

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  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Neonatal Urology

Background:

  • Neonatal bladder rupture is an uncommon condition, often linked to bladder outlet obstruction.
  • Causes can be congenital anomalies or iatrogenic factors, such as during medical interventions.

Observation:

  • A 3-day-old infant presented with abdominal distension (ascites).
  • The ascites was attributed to a bladder perforation, likely resulting from manual bladder decompression.

Findings:

  • The infant's bladder perforation was confirmed.
  • Successful surgical repair of the bladder rupture was performed.

Implications:

  • This case underscores the importance of careful bladder management in neonates.
  • Prompt surgical intervention can lead to favorable outcomes in neonatal bladder rupture.