TY - JOUR AU - Abo-Halawa, Nezar Abd Elrouf AU - Negm, Mohamed Ahmed AU - Fathy, Mohamed PY - 2020 DA - 2020/06/25 TI - The pattern of neonatal gastro-intestinal perforation in upper Egypt JO - Annals of Pediatric Surgery SP - 17 VL - 16 IS - 1 AB - Neonatal gastro-intestinal perforation [NGIP] is one of the major problems in pediatric surgical practice. Although the outcomes of neonatal surgery have improved markedly over the past decade the mortality rates of neonates with NGIP are still high. The aim of this study was to present the possible etiological factors, clinical findings, and operative procedures of NIP in our locality. SN - 2090-5394 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s43159-020-00029-9 DO - 10.1186/s43159-020-00029-9 ID - Abo-Halawa2020 ER -