Neonatal bladder rupture: An unusual complication of umbilical catheterization
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY, vol.6, no.6, pp.378-379, 1996 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 6 Issue: 6
- Publication Date: 1996
- Doi Number: 10.1055/s-2008-1071022
- Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.378-379
- Inonu University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Bladder injury in the neonatal period is an exceedingly rare phenomenon that is usually iatrogenic. Bladder rupture as a complication of umbilical catheterization in a newborn with urinary ascites, respiratory distress and hematuria is presented and discussed.