Gastroschisis in a premature infant in Papua New Guinea: initial treatment with a normal saline bag silo

AUTHORS

E Jimmy Yakea¹ MMed, Surgeon

Beena Dagam Kulau² MMed, Surgeon

Jack Mulu³ MMed, Consultant Paediatric Surgeon

Trevor Duke⁴ MD, FRACP, FCICM, Professor *

AFFILIATIONS

¹ Port Moresby General Hospital and School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Papua New Guinea, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. Present address: Kiunga Hospital, North Fly District of Western Province, Papua New Guinea

² Port Moresby General Hospital and School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Papua New Guinea, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

³ Port Moresby General Hospital, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

⁴ School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Papua New Guinea, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea; and Centre for International Child Health, Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, The Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville, Vic. 3079, Australia