Spontaneous gastric perforation is rare in children. It is usually associated with prematurity,
foreign bodies and trauma. Anorexia nervosa (AN) can be an underlying condition although …

We report a rare case of gastric perforation due to a bulimic attack in a 17-year-old girl
suffering from anorexia nervosa. She was admitted to our hospital with the chief complaint of …

Objective: Rare etiology Background: Spontaneous gastric perforation is a rare clinical
disorder. The majority of the available data have been reported in the neonatal age group …

A previously healthy 2 year old Malay boy presented with convulsions and vomiting. Post-
ictally, his abdomen was distended. He was intubated for airway protection. Transfer to a …

Background Acute gastric dilatation (AGD) leading to gastric necrosis and perforation has
been reported to be a rare but fatal complication in young patients with eating disorders …

Anorexia is a common psychiatric condition of childhood and adolescence in which, apart
from the striking psychopathology, somatic complications are frequently seen. The …

Gastric perforation is a rare surgical emergency and a life-threatening disorder in a neonate.
However, the exact mechanisms still remain unclear. Case presentation: A three-day-old …

Background: spontaneous gastric perforation in paediatric patients beyond the neonatal age
is seldom to seen by paediatric surgeon. Therefore we are sharing this case with enlisting …

Incidence of Peptic ulcer perforation in children and adolescents are very rare. Perforated
gastric ulcer is extremely rare with only handful of cases reported worldwide in the same age …

BackgroundNeonatal gastric perforation (NGP) is a rare, serious, and life-threatening
condition which needs early recognition with prompt intervention for better prognosis. Its …