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Cerebral Infarction During Laparoscopic Ovarian Cystectomy in a Neonate: A Case Report
Naoki Hashizume1, Saki Sakamoto1, Masahiro Kinoshita2
1Department of Pediatric Surgery, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan.
Asian Journal of Endoscopic Surgery
|April 24, 2025
Summary
A neonate experienced cerebral infarction after laparoscopic ovarian cystectomy, a rare complication. Despite the event, the infant recovered without neurological deficits, underscoring the need for risk assessment in neonatal surgery.
Area of Science:
- Pediatric Surgery
- Neonatal Neurology
- Surgical Complications
Background:
- Cerebral infarction is a rare but severe complication in children post-abdominal surgery.
- This case details a neonate who developed cerebral infarction after a laparoscopic ovarian cystectomy.

