Successful treatment of enterocutaneous fistula in a premature newborn by using octreotide

Buyukyavuz I., Karnak I., Yigit Ş., Tanyel F. C.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, cilt.46, sa.3, ss.289-291, 2004 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 46 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2004
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.289-291
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

A premature newborn with an enterocutaneous fistula after repair of duodenal perforation is reported to emphasize the therapeutic effect of octreotide in persistent fistula even in a very small infant.