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Necrotizing enterocolitis: controversies and challenges [version 1; referees: 3 approved]

F1000Research, 2015
Necrotizing enterocolitis is a devastating intestinal disease that affects ~5% of preterm neonates. Despite advancements in neonatal care, mortality remains high (30–50%) and controversy still persists with regards to the most appropriate management of ...
Augusto Zani, Agostino Pierro
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ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSIS OF NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS [PDF]

Медицинский совет, 2018
The necrotizing enterocolitis remains the basic disease leading to a mortality of mainly prematurely born children with low and extremely low body weight.
M. I. Pykov, V. V. Balashov, E. A. Filippova, V. Y. Bosin, Ch. M. Khizroeva   +4 more
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Ultrasonography in diagnosis of necrotizing enterocolitis [PDF]

Einstein (São Paulo), 2009
Necrotizing enterocolitis is one of the most frequent gastrointestinal emergencies in neonates, and it is generally detected clinically and radiographically. Early diagnosis is fundamental in order to limit morbidity and mortality.
Frederico Celestino Miranda, Yoshino Tamaki Sameshima, Alice D’ Agostini Deutsch, Arno Norberto Warth, Miguel Jose Francisco Neto, Marcelo Buarque de Gusmão Funari   +5 more
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Neonatal Necrotizing Enterocolitis

The Scientific World Journal, 2011
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a gastrointestinal disease that mostly affects premature infants. It involves infection and inflammation that causes destruction of the bowel.
Saad Lahmiti, Abdelmounaim Aboussad
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Gut bacteria and necrotizing enterocolitis: cause or effect? [PDF]

, 2015
Development of necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) is considered to be dependent on the bacterial colonisation of the gut. With little concordance between published data and a recent study failing to detect a common strain in infants with NEC, more questions
Stewart, Christopher, Cummings, Stephen
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Neonatal Microbiome, Intestinal Inflammation, and Necrotizing Enterocolitis [PDF]

, 2022
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), the most common gastrointestinal emergency in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), is a leading cause of preterm infant morbidity and mortality [...
Kathryn Y. Burge, Troy A. Markel, Burge, Kathryn Y., Markel, Troy A.   +3 more
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Case Report: Clostridium neonatale Bacteremia in a Preterm Neonate With Necrotizing Enterocolitis

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
Necrotizing enterocolitis is a life-threatening acquired gastrointestinal disorder among preterm neonates and is associated with a high mortality rate and long-term neurodevelopmental morbidity.
Nadim Cassir, Nadim Cassir, Isabelle Grandvuillemin, Manon Boxberger, Manon Boxberger, Priscilla Jardot, Priscilla Jardot, Farid Boubred, Farid Boubred, Bernard La Scola, Bernard La Scola   +10 more
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Necrotizing enterocolitis following treatment of congenital syphilis with penicillin in a term newborn

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023
Necrotizing enterocolitis is a disease process of intestinal disruption which has been associated with gastrointestinal microbial alterations after antibiotic exposure.
Charles Preston Pugh, Megan Baber, Gwenevere White   +2 more
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Necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm newborn with a history of maternal COVID-19: a case report

Radiology Case Reports, 2022
A 6-day-old newborn male presented with a primary complaint of abdominal distension for 3 days before hospital admission. The newborn was delivered from a confirmed COVID-19–positive mother through caesarean section at 38-39 weeks with a birth weight of ...
Rennilia Nita, MD, Aryati, MD, Fendy Matulatan, MD   +2 more
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Immediate Post-operative Enterocyte Injury, as Determined by Increased Circulating Intestinal Fatty Acid Binding Protein, Is Associated With Subsequent Development of Necrotizing Enterocolitis After Infant Cardiothoracic Surgery

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2020
Objectives: 1 Measure serial serum intestinal fatty acid binding protein levels in infants undergoing cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass to evaluate for evidence of early post-operative enterocyte injury.
John D. Watson, Tracy T. Urban, Suhong S. Tong, Jeanne Zenge, Ludmilla Khailova, Paul E. Wischmeyer, Jesse A. Davidson   +6 more
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