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Neonatal intestinal obstruction in Benin, Nigeria

Author(s) -

OsarumwenseDavid Osifo,

JonathanChukwunalu Okolo

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

african journal of paediatric surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.163

H-Index - 17

eISSN - 0189-6725

pISSN - 0974-5998

DOI - 10.4103/0189-6725.54772

Subject(s) - medicine , intestinal atresia , perforation , necrotizing enterocolitis , laparotomy , pediatrics , surgery , etiology , colostomy , intestinal malrotation , presentation (obstetrics) , gangrene , benin city , general surgery , atresia , materials science , punching , metallurgy , teaching hospital

Intestinal obstruction is a life threatening condition in the newborn, with attendant high mortality rate especially in underserved subregion. This study reports the aetiology, presentation, and outcome of intestinal obstruction management in neonates.

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