Spontaneously resolved uterine prolapse in a neonate with spina bifida

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YAPICIOĞLU YILDIZDAŞ H., Ece U., Yurdakul G. B., Kolagasigil E.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, vol.61, no.6, pp.979-981, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 61 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2019
  • Doi Number: 10.24953/turkjped.2019.06.026
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.979-981
  • Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Neonatal uterine prolapse is rare and mostly due to spina bifida. It is probably due to abnormal innervation of levator ani and subsequent atrophy of the muscle in patients with spina bifida.