Air Leak Syndrome: Pneumoperitoneum in a Ventilated Neonate

Air leak syndrome has several manifestations and is common in neonates with meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) due to air trapping. While pneumoperitoneum is classically a result of intestinal perforation, intra-abdominal free air may be a less common presentation of air leak syndrome. In the ventil...

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Main Authors: Chandana Ravikumar, Dawn McDaniel, Amy Quinn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pediatrics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4238601
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