CASE-REPORT - ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSIS OF UNSUSPECTED NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS

Citation
Fe. Pickworth et K. Franklin, CASE-REPORT - ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSIS OF UNSUSPECTED NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS, Clinical Radiology, 49(9), 1994, pp. 649-651
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
Journal title
ISSN journal
00099260
Volume
49
Issue
9
Year of publication
1994
Pages
649 - 651
Database
ISI
SICI code
0009-9260(1994)49:9<649:C-UDOU>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
We report a case of portal and systemic venous gas detected in a neona te without clinical or radiographic evidence of necrotizing enterocoli tis who then subsequently developed unequivocal clinical and radiograp hic signs of this condition. These findings are discussed in relation to previous reports in the literature.