Spontaneous pneumoperitoneum in pediatric patients: A case series.

Introduction: Pneumoperitoneum frequently results in emergent surgery because it typically indicates an abdominal viscus perforation. However, this may not always be the case. There have been few recent reports in the pediatric population that document cases of pneumoperitoneum which could be considered for non-surgical management.

Prenatal diagnosis of a neonate with fetus in fetu.

Fetus in fetu is a rare condition not usually considered in the differential of a neonatal abdominal mass. This article illustrates the importance of prenatal ultrasound in the treatment of this condition as it facilitated the assembly of a multispecialty healthcare team that intervened within days of birth.