Essential Diagnosis of Abdominal Emergencies in the First Year of Life

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Abstract

There are a myriad of abdominal emergencies in the first year of life. Some are more common than others, but each very serious. Any delay in determining the diagnosis can lead to significant morbidity and even mortality. This article discusses neonatal and infant medical and surgical abdominal emergencies often encountered in the emergency department.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)1009-1040
Number of pages32
JournalEmergency Medicine Clinics of North America
Volume25
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Nov 2007

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