[Diagnostic image (121). An artificially ventilated neonate with abdominal distension. Pneumoperitonium secondary to intrathoracic air leakage].
A male neonate was artificially ventilated because of respiratory insufficiency. He developed a pneumoperitoneum secondary to pulmonary air leakage.
Bergman
K A
KA
Academisch Ziekenhuis, Beatrix Kinderkliniek, afd. Neonatologie, Postbus 30.001, 9700 RB Groningen. k.a.bergman@bkk.azg.nl
Thomasse
J E M
JE
Jaarsma
A S
AS
D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011027:Pneumoperitoneum / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D013902:Radiography, Thoracic; D012121:Respiration, Artificial / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012127:Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*