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Correlación entre el neumoperitoneo y los hallazgos quirúrgicos y morbimortalidad en recién nacidos con enterocolitis necrosante

Anales de Pediatría, 2018
Resumen: Introducción: La intervención quirúrgica en las enterocolitis necrosantes (EN) es precisa cuando existe gangrena intestinal, hecho evidente cuando produce perforación y neumoperitoneo, siendo este la única indicación radiológica aceptada ...
Vanesa Villamil, María Fernández-Ibieta, María Amparo Gilabert Ubeda, María Josefa Aranda García, Ramón Ruiz Pruneda, Juana María Sánchez Morote, José Ignacio Ruiz Jiménez   +6 more
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Changes of intestinal microbiota composition and diversity in very low birth weight infants related to strategies of NEC prophylaxis: protocol for an observational multicentre pilot study

Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2017
Background At the Division of Neonatology, Department of Paediatrics, Medical University Graz, a unique regimen of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) prophylaxis in preterm infants showing a
Stefan Kurath-Koller, Christine Moissl-Eichinger, Gregor Gorkiewicz, Raimund Kraschl, Claudia Kanduth, Barbara Hopfer, Berndt Urlesberger, Bernhard Resch   +7 more
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Pneumoscrotum as a presentation of necrotising enterocolitis [PDF]

BMJ Case Reports, 2018
A preterm baby born at 32 weeks of gestation with a birth weight of 1.4 kg referred to us on day 11 of life with feed intolerance and scrotal swelling. Examination revealed slightly distended abdomen, absent bowel sounds and a huge scrotal swelling which was soft in consistency with shiny skin (figure 1A) and brilliant transillumination (figure 1B ...
Suresh Kumar, Angurana, Ravi P, Kanojia, Guruprasad, Peruri, Venkataseshan, Sundaram   +3 more
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Dynamics of toxigenic Clostridium perfringens colonisation in a cohort of prematurely born neonatal infants

BMC Pediatrics, 2020
Background Clostridium perfringens forms part of the human gut microbiota and has been associated with life-threatening necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) in premature infants.
Alexander G. Shaw, Emma Cornwell, Kathleen Sim, Hannah Thrower, Hannah Scott, Joseph C. S. Brown, Ronald A. Dixon, J. Simon Kroll   +7 more
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Standardised neonatal nutrition care bundle and growth velocity in infants

BMJ Paediatrics Open
Objective To test whether a unit-level nutrition care bundle that accelerates enteral feed and optimises early caloric delivery improves in-hospital growth in preterm infants.Design Single-centre pre–post observational study.Setting Tertiary neonatal ...
Kamal Ali, Mohanned Alrahili, Saif Alsaif, Lina Alsherbini, Ashwag Alsubaie, Talal Aljarbou, Alanoud Alluwaymi, Sabreen Asiry, Manal Alshareef, Amjad Altofail, Amirah Altamimi, Tarek El Aallem   +11 more
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Avoiding routine gastric residual volume measurement in neonatal critical care (the neoGASTRIC trial): study protocol for a multi-centre, unblinded, randomised, controlled trial

Trials
Background Routine measurement of gastric residual volumes involves regularly aspirating the entire stomach contents to assess the volume and colour of the aspirate to inform feeding.
Elizabeth Nuthall, Amy Rodriquez, Iza Andrzejewksa, Zainab Aslam, Cheryl Battersby, Catherine Beesley, Christina Cole, Helen Campbell, Kim Dalziel, Jon Dorling, Alan Downs, Peter G. Davis, Zoe Daskalopoulou, Amanda Forster, Michaela Graham-Travis, Nigel J. Hall, Marie Hubbard, Madeleine Hurd, Pollyanna Hardy, Rod Hunt, Ann Kennedy, Andrew King, Louise Linsell, Brett J. Manley, David Murray, Tracy K. Mitchell, Heather O’Connor, Shalini Ojha, Charles C. Roehr, Oliver Rivero-Arias, Kayleigh Stanbury, Jacqueline Taylor, Lyvonne Tume, Richard Welsh, Joy Wiles, Kerry Woolfall, Lauren Young, Calum Roberts, Chris Gale, the neoGASTRIC collaborative group   +39 more
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Cronobacter Species in Powdered Infant Formula and Their Detection Methods

Food Science of Animal Resources, 2018
Cronobacter species have been associated with disease outbreaks and sporadic infections, particularly in premature and immunocompromised infants. Cronobacter species can cause foodborne infections such as neonatal meningitis, septicaemia and necrotising ...
Xinjie Song, Hui Teng, Lei Chen, Myunghee Kim   +3 more
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The immunological landscape in necrotising enterocolitis [PDF]

Expert Reviews in Molecular Medicine, 2016
Necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) is an uncommon, but devastating intestinal inflammatory disease that predominantly affects preterm infants. NEC is sometimes dubbed the spectre of neonatal intensive care units, as its onset is insidiously non-specific, and once the disease manifests, the damage inflicted on the baby's intestine is already disastrous ...
Cho, Steven X., Berger, Philip J., Nold-Petry, Claudia A., Nold, Marcel F.   +3 more
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Six-year retrospective analysis of colonic perforation in neonates and infants: Single centre experience

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2012
Background: Developing countries at tertiary referral centre. This study analysed the aetiology of colonic perforation (CP) in neonates and infants. Materials and Methods: Retrospective analyses of 60 CP cases (presented from May 2005 to May 2011) were ...
Sunita Singh, Jiledar Rawat, Ashish Wakhlu, Shiv Narayan Kureel, Anand Pandey   +4 more
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Hospital system costs of artificial infant feeding: estimates for the Australian Capital Territory

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2002
Objective: To estimate the attributable ACT hospital system costs of treating selected infant and childhood illnesses having known associations with early weaning from human milk.
Julie P. Smith, Jane F. Thompson, David A. Ellwood   +2 more
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