A Rare Case Report of Fetus in Fetu Complicated By Blunt Abdominal Trauma
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 7
Abstract
Fetus in fetu is a rare condition in which a feti form calcified mass is present in the abdomen of its newborn. Less than 100 cases have been reported worldwide till date. We present a fetus in fetu in a 3 day old child which got complicated by trauma later. We managed the case successfully electively with timely surgery and successful outcome inspite of trauma.
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Dr. Aditi Deshpande, Dr. Paras Kothari, Dr. Abhaya Gupta
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