Enterolithiasis: a case report and review.

  • Robert Bergholz
  • Katharina Wenke

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Abstract

Enterolithiasis is an uncommon finding of intraluminal calcified meconium. Whereas extraluminal calcifications are commonly reported and usually indicate intrauterine intestinal perforation with intraperitoneal extravasation of meconium (meconium peritonitis), true intraluminal calcifications of meconium in newborns are rare.

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Original languageGerman
Article number4
ISSN0022-3468
Publication statusPublished - 2009
pubmed 19361648