| Two cases of meconium peritonitis. |
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Hye Kyung Nam, Dong Hwan Lee, Sang Jhoo Lee |
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Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Soon Chun Hyang University, Seoul, Korea |
| 태변성 복막염 2례 |
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남혜경, 이동환, 이상주 |
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순천향대학교 의과대학 소아과학교실 |
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Received: 10 July 1990 • Accepted: 6 November 1990 |
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| Abstract |
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Meconium peritonitis is a non-bacterial foreign body and chemical peritonitis occurring during
intrauterine or early neonatal life as the result of an abnormal communicatiion between the bowel
contents and the peritonesal cavity.
We experienced two cases of meconium peritonitis, diagnosed in according to the clinical and
radiologic features, in two female neonates who had the chief complaint of vomiting and abdominal
distention. A brief review of literatures was made. |
| Key Words:
Meconium peritonitis |
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