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Primary neonatal diaphragmatic abscess
Mohamed Zouari1, Mohamed Jallouli1, Afef Ben Thabet2
1Department of Pediatric Surgery, HediChaker Hospital, 3029 Sfax, Tunisia.
Journal of Neonatal Surgery
|May 30, 2015
Abstract:
Neonatal diaphragmatic abscesses are extremely rare and they usually develop by direct extension from a liver abscess. The first case of primary diaphragmatic abscess in a neonate is reported and the difficulties of diagnosing this rare entity are discussed.

