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Year : 2001 | Volume
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| Issue : 3 | Page : 89-90 |
Unusual presentation of idiopathic perforation of the colon in infancy
A Sinha, YK Sarin
Department of Pediatric Surgery, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi 110002
Correspondence Address:
A Sinha Department of Pediatric Surgery, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi 110002
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ABSTRACT: A 4 1/2 month old girl was presented with a lump in the right iliac fossa. CT Scan revealed a cystic lesion at the Rt. iliac fossa behind the cecum and ascending colon. On exploration of the abscess cavity a cecal perforation on the posterior wall of cecum was revealed. Excision of cecum and ileocolic anastomosis was done. Postoperative period was uneventful.
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