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Riham Alwan1, Meredith Drake2, Juan Gurria Juarez2

  • 1Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio; riham.alwan@cchmc.org.

Pediatrics
|October 19, 2017
PubMed
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A 3-week-old infant

Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Gastroenterology
  • Neonatal Surgery

Background:

  • Infantile fussiness, abdominal distention, and poor feeding can indicate serious underlying conditions.
  • Early diagnosis is crucial for effective management in neonates.

Observation:

  • The infant was afebrile and well-perfused but showed localized abdominal tenderness and distention.
  • Abdominal radiography indicated gaseous bowel distention with reduced pelvic gas.

Findings:

  • Complete blood cell count and urinalysis were within normal limits.
  • Consultation with surgery and radiology was initiated due to persistent symptoms and physical findings.

Implications:

  • The case highlights the importance of considering uncommon diagnoses in neonates with abdominal symptoms.

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  • Multidisciplinary collaboration is crucial for timely and accurate diagnosis in complex pediatric cases.