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Zouari, M., Jallouli, M., Ben Thabet, A., Ben Dhaou, M., Gargouri, A., & Mhiri, R. (2015). Primary neonatal diaphragmatic abscess. Journal of neonatal surgery, 4(1), 5.
Zouari, Mohamed, et al. "Primary neonatal diaphragmatic abscess." Journal of neonatal surgery vol. 4,1 (2015): 5.
Zouari M, Jallouli M, Ben Thabet A, Ben Dhaou M, Gargouri A, Mhiri R. Primary neonatal diaphragmatic abscess. J Neonatal Surg. 2015 Jan 10;4(1):5. eCollection 2015. PMID: 26023529; PMCID: PMC4420399.
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J Neonatal Surg. 2015 Jan 10;4(1):5. eCollection 2015.

Primary neonatal diaphragmatic abscess.

Journal of neonatal surgery

Mohamed Zouari, Mohamed Jallouli, Afef Ben Thabet, Mahdi Ben Dhaou, Abdellatif Gargouri, Riadh Mhiri

Affiliations

  1. Department of Pediatric Surgery, HediChaker Hospital, 3029 Sfax, Tunisia.
  2. Department of Neonatology, HediChaker Hospital, 3029 Sfax, Tunisia.

PMID: 26023529 PMCID: PMC4420399

Abstract

Neonatal diaphragmatic abscesses are extremely rare and they usually develop by direct extension from a liver abscess. The first case of primary diaphragmatic abscess in a neonate is reported and the difficulties of diagnosing this rare entity are discussed.

Keywords: Abscess; Diaphragm; Liver; Neonate

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