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neonatal colonic perforation

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Etiology (Exemples)

- Cystic fibrosis

- neontatal necrotizing enterocolitis
- neonatal digestive mucormycosis (gastrointestinal mucormycosis) (17986761)
- Hirschsprung disease
- immature ganglia
- imperforate anus
- colonic atresia
- neonatal idiopathic colonic perforation (2027805)

Associations

- rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata (RPP) (15933890)

See also

- fetal colonic perforation

References

- Komuro H, Urita Y, Hori T, Hirai M, Kudou S, Gotoh C, Kawakami H, Kaneko M. Perforation of the colon in neonates. J Pediatr Surg. 2005 Dec;40(12):1916-9. PMID: 16338318