Background: The term Spontaneous Intestinal Perforation (SIP) suggests a perforation in the
gastrointestinal tract of a newborn with no demonstrable cause. Methods: Four neonates …

Background Despite the relative prevalence of small bowel and proximal colon perforation
in the neonatal period, recto-sigmoid perforation is extremely rare. Full-term neonates …

Spontaneous intestinal perforation (SIP) of the newborn is a single intestinal perforation
commonly found in the terminal ileum without distinct causes. These cases often associated …

Objective We used a large research database to examine the association between urinary
tract infections and necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in premature infants. Methods This …

Background: Gastro-intestinal perforation (GIP) of neonates considered as one of the
foremost emergency problems faced by pediatric surgeons around the world. It represents …

Objectives: Review the clinical presentation of spontaneous intestinal perforation. Describe
the evaluation of infants with spontaneous intestinal perforation. Summarize the …

Neonatal colonic perforation is a rarely seen condition. Plain abdominal radiography of a 28-
hour newborn consulted for vomiting and bloody stool revealed the presence of …

Background: There are several studies regarding perforations after intravenous
immunoglobulin (IVIG) infusion; however, the risk factors are not defined yet. Objectives: The …

Background: Breastfeeding and exclusive breastfeeding for 2 years is highly recommended
as an intervention to decrease the neonatal mortality, infant, child, and also as the basis for …