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Sildenafil for the treatment of necrotizing enterocolitis: an experimental study

Türk Biyokimya Dergisi, 2022
This study was conducted to evaluate whether sildenafil effectively treats necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC).
İpek Sevcan, Güneş Hatice, Yurttutan Sadık, Tolun Fatma, Kazancı Ülkü, Kuloğlu Tuncay, Gullu Ufuk, Güngör Şükrü   +7 more
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Remote ischemic conditioning counteracts the intestinal damage of necrotizing enterocolitis by improving intestinal microcirculation

Nature Communications, 2020
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a devastating disease of premature infants with high mortality rate, indicating the need for precision treatment.
Y. Koike, Bo Li, N. Ganji, Haitao Zhu, H. Miyake, Yong Chen, Carol Lee, Maarten Janssen Lok, C. Zozaya, Ethan Lau, Dorothy Lee, S. Chusilp, Zhen Zhang, M. Yamoto, R. Wu, M. Inoue, K. Uchida, M. Kusunoki, P. Delgado-Olguín, L. Mertens, A. Daneman, S. Eaton, P. Sherman, A. Pierro   +23 more
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Risk factors of necrotizing enterocolitis among neonates admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit at the selected public hospitals in southern Ethiopia, 2023

Frontiers in Pediatrics
IntroductionNecrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a serious intestinal condition characterized by ischemic necrosis of the intestinal mucosa, inflammation, and invasion by gas-forming organisms, posing a significant threat to neonatal health.
Mesfin Abebe, Mequanint Ayehu, Tsion Mulat Tebeje, Getnet Melaku   +3 more
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Necrotizing enterocolitis and the microbiome: Current status and future directions.

Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
Decades of research have failed to define the pathophysiology of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), a devastating pediatric gastrointestinal disorder of preterm infants.
Robert Thänert, Eric C. Keen, G. Dantas, B. Warner, P. Tarr   +4 more
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Necrotizing enterocolitis

Medisur, 2005
Necrosantizing enterocolitis constitutes the most frequent and devastator gastrointestinal emergency in newborn patients, affecting especially premature patients and those with low weight (< 1500 g) during the two first weeks of life, that by some motive
Guillermo Bauzá López, Rafael Trinchet Soler, Natividad Lahaba Liquí, Leandro Salcedo Frómeta, Norma Carmenate González, Juan Daniel Rodríguez Alarcón   +5 more
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Comparison of Risk Factors in Necrotizing Enterocolitis among Infants in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2013
Purpose: Necrotizing enterocolitis is one of the important problems of premature infants. The incidence is about 1-5% in infants followed in neonatal care units and inversely related to gestational age and birth weight.
Ferda Ozlu, Hacer Yapicioglu, Nejat Narli, Mehmet Satar, Kenan Ozcan, Recep Tuncer   +5 more
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Gut bacteria are rarely shared by co-hospitalized premature infants, regardless of necrotizing enterocolitis development

eLife, 2015
Premature infants are highly vulnerable to aberrant gastrointestinal tract colonization, a process that may lead to diseases like necrotizing enterocolitis. Thus, spread of potential pathogens among hospitalized infants is of great concern.
Tali Raveh-Sadka, Brian C Thomas, Andrea Singh, Brian Firek, Brandon Brooks, Cindy J Castelle, Itai Sharon, Robyn Baker, Misty Good, Michael J Morowitz, Jillian F Banfield   +10 more
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MALFORMATIONS OF INTESTINE IN PREMATURE INFANTS UNDER THE MASK OF NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS

Вопросы современной педиатрии, 2015
Some congenital malformations of the gastrointestinal tract in premature infants are difficult to diagnose due to a lack of specific clinical picture. As a rule, they are masked under necrotizing enterocolitis resulting in the improper management of such
Yu. I. Kucherov, Yu. V. Zhirkova, T. N. Shishkina, M. G. Rekhviashvili   +3 more
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Intestinal dysbiosis in preterm infants preceding necrotizing enterocolitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Microbiome, 2017
BackgroundNecrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a catastrophic disease of preterm infants, and microbial dysbiosis has been implicated in its pathogenesis.
M. Pammi, J. Cope, P. Tarr, B. Warner, A. Morrow, V. Mai, K. Gregory, J. S. Kroll, Valerie McMurtry, M. Ferris, L. Engstrand, H. Lilja, E. Hollister, J. Versalovic, J. Neu   +14 more
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Maternal IgA protects against the development of necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm infants

Nature Medicine, 2019
Neonates are protected from colonizing bacteria by antibodies secreted into maternal milk. Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a disease of neonatal preterm infants with high morbidity and mortality that is associated with intestinal inflammation driven ...
K. Gopalakrishna, Benjamin R Macadangdang, Matthew B. Rogers, Justin T Tometich, B. Firek, Robyn Baker, J. Ji, Ansen H P Burr, Congrong Ma, M. Good, Michael J. Morowitz, T. Hand   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source