J Korean Radiol Soc.
1990 Jun;26(3):573-576. 10.3348/jkrs.1990.26.3.573.
Iatrogenic esophageal perforation in a newborn: A case report
- KMID: 2358902
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.3348/jkrs.1990.26.3.573
Abstract
- Esophagus and pharyngeal structures of newborn are very weak and so vulnerable. When a parallel longitudinal tubular structure around (especially behind) the esophagus is seen, traumatic esophageal perforation must be differentiated. We report a case of esophageal perforation in a premature twin baby by nasogastric tube insertion.
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