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[Acute appendicitis in newborn infants]

A S Eremeeva

    Arkhiv Patologii
    |January 1, 1982
    PubMed
    Summary

    Neonatal appendicitis presents with severe necrosis and perforation. Systemic factors like hypoxia and infection disrupt organ circulation and gut flora, contributing to this condition in newborns.

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    Area of Science:

    • Pediatric Surgery
    • Neonatal Pathology
    • Gastrointestinal Disease

    Context:

    • Acute destructive appendicitis is a rare but severe condition in newborns.
    • Observations focused on 22 neonates aged 4 to 28 days.
    • The study highlights unique pathological features in this age group.

    Purpose:

    • To describe the clinical and pathological characteristics of acute destructive appendicitis in neonates.
    • To investigate the contributing factors in the pathogenesis of neonatal appendicitis.
    • To emphasize the role of systemic factors in the development of the condition.

    Summary:

    • Presents 22 cases of neonatal acute destructive appendicitis.
    • Characterized by significant necrosis, perforation, and partial self-amputation of the appendix.
    • Pathogenesis involves systemic factors (hypoxia, infection) affecting organ circulation and gut microbiome.

    Impact:

    • Informs understanding of neonatal appendicitis etiology.
    • Highlights the critical role of systemic factors in disease development.
    • Aids in early diagnosis and management strategies for neonatal surgical emergencies.

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