TY - JOUR
T1 - Tachypnea and abdominal distention in a 5-week-old boy
AU - Rai, Anjali
AU - Cantor, Amanda
AU - Kogan-Liberman, Debora L.
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
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PY - 2020/3/1
Y1 - 2020/3/1
N2 - • Lactobezoar should be considered in a neonate with respiratory distress and abdominal distention. • Lactobezoar has been described in premature infants on certain formulas, but they can also occur in full-term infants on human milk. • If lactobezoar is suspected, rapid diagnosis and treatment is essential to prevent serious complications, such as necrotizing enterocolitis or bowel perforation.
AB - • Lactobezoar should be considered in a neonate with respiratory distress and abdominal distention. • Lactobezoar has been described in premature infants on certain formulas, but they can also occur in full-term infants on human milk. • If lactobezoar is suspected, rapid diagnosis and treatment is essential to prevent serious complications, such as necrotizing enterocolitis or bowel perforation.
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U2 - 10.1542/pir.2017-0274
DO - 10.1542/pir.2017-0274
M3 - Article
C2 - 32123030
AN - SCOPUS:85081023360
SN - 0191-9601
VL - 41
SP - E8-E11
JO - Pediatrics in review
JF - Pediatrics in review
IS - 3
ER -