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A comparative study of serum and fecal calprotectin levels in necrotizing enterocolitis [PDF]
Jornal de PediatriaObjectives: Necrotizing enterocolitis is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in premature infants. Various fecal, urinary, and serum biomarkers have all been investigated for their potential in the prediction and early detection of necrotizing
Sara Erol +5 more
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Nutrition in necrotizing enterocolitis and following intestinal resection [PDF]
, 2020 This review aims to discuss the role of nutrition and feeding practices in necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), NEC prevention, and its complications, including surgical treatment.
Courtney, Cathleen M +4 more
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The Use of Probiotics in Preterm Infants [PDF]
Neonatal Medicine, 2022 Probiotics are live microorganisms that positively affect host health by altering the composition of the host microbiota. Gastrointestinal dysbiosis refers to adverse alterations of the intestinal flora and is associated with several diseases, including ...
Hye Won Park
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Necrotizing enterocolitis [PDF]
The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2001 Improvement in survival rates of low birth-weight infants particularly in the neonatal intensive care units of India appears to be accompanied by frequent recognition of Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) among early survivors. As the philosophy and practice of advanced care for tiny infants becomes more acceptable and affordable in the country, a steady ...
Kulkarni, Anjali, Vigneswaran, R.
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Entero-colonic Fistula Secondary to Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Premature Infant: A Case Report [PDF]
Neonatal Medicine, 2023 Necrotizing enterocolitis is a severe inflammatory disease of the intestine and is the main cause of death in infants, mostly occurring in premature infants. Intestinal obstruction may occur during the medical treatment of necrotizing enterocolitis.
Soung Hee Kim
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Assessment of Nurses' Performance Regarding Care for Neonates with Necrotizing Enterocolitis at Intensive Care Units [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2018 Background: Necrotizing enterocolitis is an acquired condition. It is the most common gastrointestinal emergency in the neonatal period and manifested by ischemic necrosis of the intestinal mucosa.
Rehab. Ali +3 more
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The role of mucosal immunity in the pathogenesis of necrotizing enterocolitis [PDF]
, 2017 Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is the most devastating gastrointestinal disease of prematurity. Although the precise cause is not well understood, the main risk factors thought to contribute to NEC include prematurity, formula feeding, and bacterial ...
Bolock, Alexa M +2 more
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Combined analysis of microbial metagenomic and metatranscriptomic sequencing data to assess in situ physiological conditions in the premature infant gut. [PDF]
, 2020 Microbes alter their transcriptomic profiles in response to the environment. The physiological conditions experienced by a microbial community can thus be inferred using meta-transcriptomic sequencing by comparing transcription levels of specifically ...
Baker, Robyn +8 more
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 BackgroundGlobally, the incidence of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) varies between 6 and 15% of all neonates admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
Tamiru Alene +12 more
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Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2017 Background: We retrospectively investigated incidence, morbidity, and mortality of neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis in China, with special emphasis on determining the predictors of necrotizing enterocolitis associated mortality.
Tian Qian +16 more
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