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[Esophageal perforation in the newborn infant]
C De Praeter1, P Govaert, F De Baets
1Kliniek voor Kinderziekten C. Hooft, Universitair Ziekenhuis Gent.
Tijdschrift Voor Kindergeneeskunde
|April 1, 1989
Abstract:
A newborn infant with traumatic perforation of the esophagus is described. Etiologic factors, clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment are discussed. The limitation of negative suction pressure used in neonatal resuscitation is emphasized.