Aneurysm of Abdominal Aorta in the Newborn Infant

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ANEURYSM of the aorta in children is rare. Aneurysm of the abdominal aorta at birth of a living infant has not been reported. In the following case a large congenital aneurysm of the abdominal aorta was not properly identified until operative rupture occurred.Case BeportA white female infant was born at the Oxford – Lafayette County Hospital, Oxford, Mississippi, On February 7, 1966, after a period of gestation of 34 weeks and spontaneous labor, with a double-footling delivery. The weight 3 days after birth was 3203 gm. (7 pounds, 1 ounce). The mother's age was 22 years, and this . . .

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