Neonatal appendicitis in northern Iran: A case report | Zendy

Mehrpisheh Shahrokh | Zendy; Farhadi Roya | Zendy; Kiasari Mohammadtaghi Ebrahimi | Zendy; Hesam Fatemeh | Zendy

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Neonatal appendicitis in northern Iran: A case report

Author(s) -

Mehrpisheh Shahrokh,

Farhadi Roya,

Kiasari Mohammadtaghi Ebrahimi,

Hesam Fatemeh

Publication year - 2022

Publication title -

clinical case reports

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21

H-Index - 9

ISSN - 2050-0904

DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.6232

Subject(s) - medicine , appendicitis , perforation , peritonitis , abdominal distension , general surgery , surgery , bowel perforation , appendix , complication , paleontology , materials science , biology , punching , metallurgy

We presented a case of neonatal appendicitis in a 22‐day‐old premature infant. The patient developed abdominal distension and perforation was suspected. The patient was transferred to the operating room with a diagnosis of peritonitis. Normal bowel loops were seen during surgery. Gangrenous appendicitis was seen. An appendectomy was performed.

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