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Atlas of Neonatal Pathology
Marta Ježová, Josef Feit
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+ Neonatal pathology
Intraabdominal injuries
Clinical signs

Intraabdominal injury is relatively uncommon. Subcapsular hematoma of the liver  —  rupture and intra-abdominal hemorrhage is the most serious complication, the symptoms of shock may be delayed. Predisposing factors inculde hepatomegaly, prematurity and asphyxia.