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Necrotizing enterocolitis [PDF]
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 1974 BECAUSE of its probable increased incidence there is need to be aware of the fatal-if untreated-condition called necrotizing enterocolitis. With this in mind the clinical and pathological features of ten infants with the condition are presented. The unreliability of radiological signs in diagnosis is stressed; the primary role of shock is supported and
S F, Calahane, B, Moore
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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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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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Global incidence of Necrotizing Enterocolitis: a systematic review and Meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), yet the global incidence of NEC has not been systematically evaluated.
Thalib, Lukman +2 more
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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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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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Development of the preterm gut microbiome in twins at risk of necrotising enterocolitis and sepsis [PDF]
, 2013 The preterm gut microbiome is a complex dynamic community influenced by genetic and environmental factors and is implicated in the pathogenesis of necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) and sepsis.
Christopher J Stewart +37 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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