Current status of laboratory and imaging diagnosis of neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis [PDF]
, 2018 Necrotizing enterocolitis continues to be a devastating disease process for very low birth weight infants in Neonatal Intensive Care Units. The aetiology and pathogenesis of necrotizing enterocolitis are not definitively understood.
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Enteral lactoferrin supplementation for very preterm infants: a randomised placebo-controlled trial [PDF]
, 2019 Background Infections acquired in hospital are an important cause of morbidity and mortality in very preterm infants. Several small trials have suggested that supplementing the enteral diet of very preterm infants with lactoferrin, an antimicrobial ...
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Yersinia Enterocolitis May Mimic Appendicitis: 12 Years of Experience in a Single Tertiary Center
GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020 Introduction: Yersinia enterocolitica infection is a zoonotic disease that varies from self-limited gastroenteritis to more severe forms. Its propensity to affect the terminal ileum and to spread to regional lymph nodes explains the potential ...
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Necrotizing enterocolitis induces T lymphocyte–mediated injury in the developing mammalian brain
Science Translational Medicine, 2021 Brain injury in necrotizing enterocolitis requires an influx of gut-derived IFN-γ–releasing T lymphocytes into the developing mouse and human brain. Elucidating the gut-brain connection in necrotizing enterocolitis Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a ...
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Clinical features and management of post-necrotizing enterocolitis strictures in infants
Medicine, 2020 To explore the clinical features and management of post-necrotizing enterocolitis strictures. Clinical data from 158 patients with post-necrotizing enterocolitis strictures were summarized retrospectively in 4 academic pediatric surgical centers between ...
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Microbiology spectrum, 2021 Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a severe gastrointestinal disease occurring predominantly in premature infants whose etiology is still not fully understood.
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Anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibodies in patients with inflammatory bowel disease and their first-degree relatives: Potential clinical value [PDF]
, 2002 Anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibodies (ASCA) have been described as specific markers in Crohn's disease and their healthy first-degree relatives. 171 patients with Crohn's disease, their 105 first-degree relatives, 145 patients with ulcerative colitis
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Maternal aryl hydrocarbon receptor activation protects newborns against necrotizing enterocolitis
Nature Communications, 2021 Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a disease of premature infants characterized by acute intestinal necrosis. Current dogma suggests that NEC develops in response to post-natal dietary and bacterial factors, and so a potential role for in utero factors ...
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Participation of some campylobacter species in the etiology of enterocolitis [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2004 Background. In recent decades, medical community has increasingly been calling attention to the importance of Campylobacter as an disease-causing agent in humans. Nowdays, Campylobacter jejuni (C.
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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023 IntroductionCalves are highly susceptible to gastrointestinal infection with Cryptosporidium parvum (C. parvum), which can result in watery diarrhea and eventually death or impaired development. With little to no effective therapeutics, understanding the
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