NEONATAL BLADDER RUPTURE - AN UNUSUAL COMPLICATION OF UMBILICAL CATHETERIZATION

Authors
SAYAN A DEMIRCAN M ERIKCI VS CELIK A ARIKAN A
Citation
A. Sayan et al., NEONATAL BLADDER RUPTURE - AN UNUSUAL COMPLICATION OF UMBILICAL CATHETERIZATION, European journal of pediatric surgery, 6(6), 1996, pp. 378-379
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery,Pediatrics
Journal title
European journal of pediatric surgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
09397248
Volume
6
Issue
6
Year of publication
1996
Pages
378 - 379
Database
ISI
SICI code
0939-7248(1996)6:6<378:NBR-AU>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
Bladder injury in the neonatal period is an exceedingly rare phenomeno n that is usually iatrogenic. Bladder rupture as a complication of umb ilical catheterization in a newborn with urinary ascites, respiratory distress and hematuria is presented and discussed.