Meconium peritonitis: prenatal diagnosis and postnatal management--a case report
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
12-1-1999
Abstract
The management of a case of antenatally diagnosed meconium peritonitis (MP) due to intrauterine intestinal perforation secondary to bowel atresia is reported. The literature is reviewed with reference to the significance and outcome of antenatally diagnosed MP.
Keywords
Infant, Newborn, Intestinal Atresia/complications
Divisions
fac_med
Publication Title
Medical Journal of Malaysia
Volume
54
Issue
4
Publisher
Malaysian Medical Association
Additional Information
Division of Paediatric Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur.
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