Undescended testis and Torsion testis
Incidence 3-5% of term neonates, higher incidence in preterms (up to 30%); decreases to 0.7-1% at 1 year of age. Classification 3-5% of term neonates, higher incidence in preterms (up…
Malrotation in Children
What is malrotation in children?Malrotation is a congenital (present at birth) condition that affects the positioning of a baby’s small and large intestines within their abdomen. The intestines form early in fetal development.…
Neonatal Bowel Obstruction (NBO)
Key messagesNeonatal bowel obstruction must be diagnosed and treated early.Delay in carrying out surgery may result in the loss of large amounts of bowel.Never ignore bile-stained vomiting in the newborn…