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bowel perforation

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bowel perforation
Gastrointestinal perforation GI disease Complete penetration of the intestinal wall resulting in bacterial contamination of the abdominal cavity/peritonitis


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3) The clinical and radiological manifestations depend on whether the bowel perforation seals off in utero in the neonatal period or remains patent.
So patients risk potentially fatal bowel perforations for what advantage?
 
 
 
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