Probiotic strategies to prevent necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm infants: a meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00383-019-04547-5
Abstract: We aimed to compare probiotics with placebo for necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm infants and to evaluate the safety and effect and strict effect of specific probiotic genera. Data recorded until January 2019 were searched, and… read more here.
Keywords: enterocolitis preterm; mortality; necrotizing enterocolitis; preterm infants ... See more keywords
Post-operative enterocolitis in Hirschsprung’s disease: response to a Letter to the Editor
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DOI: 10.1007/s00383-021-04866-6
Abstract: We appreciate the author’s comments and discussion points in the letter to the Editor article regarding standardization of management of Hirschsprung associated enterocolitis (HAEC) [1]. The author brings up an interesting pathologic perspective on the… read more here.
Keywords: management; enterocolitis; hirschsprung disease; letter editor ... See more keywords
Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Prognosis of Postoperative Complications after Surgery for Hirschsprung Disease
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DOI: 10.1007/s11605-017-3596-6
Abstract: BackgroundAlthough most of patients do well after surgery for Hirschsprung disease (HSCR), there are complications in some instances that impact social aspects and quality of life. The aim of this study was to explore the… read more here.
Keywords: surgery hirschsprung; risk; hirschsprung disease; risk factors ... See more keywords
Lack of Mucosal Cholinergic Innervation Is Associated With Increased Risk of Enterocolitis in Hirschsprung’s Disease
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmgh.2021.03.004
Abstract: Background & Aims Hirschsprung’s disease (HSCR) is a congenital intestinal motility disorder defined by the absence of enteric neuronal cells (ganglia) in the distal gut. The development of HSCR-associated enterocolitis remains a life-threatening complication. Absence… read more here.
Keywords: hirschsprung disease; mucosal; tissue; innervation ... See more keywords
Fatal infection with enterocolitis from methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and the continued value of culture in the era of molecular diagnostics
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DOI: 10.1016/j.lrr.2021.100254
Abstract: MRSA enterocolitis is under-recognized in the setting of PCR testing. In this case report, we describe risk factors, the importance of stool culture, and the third published case of MRSA enterocolitis in a patient with… read more here.
Keywords: staphylococcus aureus; culture; enterocolitis; infection ... See more keywords
Non–IgE-mediated gastrointestinal food-induced allergic disorders can mimic necrotizing enterocolitis in neonates with congenital heart diseases with left-ventricular outflow tract obstruction
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ppedcard.2019.01.003
Abstract: Abstract Aim Patients with congenital cardiac disease and left-ventricular outflow tract obstruction are at high risk of necrotizing enterocolitis. However, non–IgE-mediated gastrointestinal food-induced allergic disorders might present themselves with a similar clinical picture and we… read more here.
Keywords: enterocolitis; outflow tract; obstruction; necrotizing enterocolitis ... See more keywords
Risk Factors for Adverse Outcomes in Term Infants with CHD and Definitive Necrotising Enterocolitis.
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DOI: 10.1017/s104795112300121x
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To define the incidence of definitive necrotising enterocolitis in term infants with CHD and identify risk factors for morbidity/mortality. METHODS We performed a 20-year (2000-2020) single-institution retrospective cohort study of term infants with CHD… read more here.
Keywords: infants chd; necrotising enterocolitis; risk; enterocolitis ... See more keywords
A quality improvement initiative to reduce necrotizing enterocolitis across hospital systems
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DOI: 10.1038/s41372-018-0104-0
Abstract: ObjectiveNecrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a devastating intestinal disease in premature infants. Local rates of NEC were unacceptably high. We hypothesized that utilizing quality improvement methodology to standardize care and apply evidence-based practices would reduce our… read more here.
Keywords: improvement; quality improvement; improvement initiative; enterocolitis ... See more keywords
Hope on the horizon: promising novel therapies for necrotizing enterocolitis
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DOI: 10.1038/s41390-020-1077-1
Abstract: Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) remains among the most common and devastating diseases in neonates. Despite advances in neonatal clinical care, specific treatment strategies and diagnostic modalities remain lacking. As a result, morbidity and mortality remain high.… read more here.
Keywords: horizon promising; hope horizon; necrotizing enterocolitis; novel therapies ... See more keywords
A murine neonatal model of necrotizing enterocolitis caused by anemia and red blood cell transfusions
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-11199-5
Abstract: Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is an idiopathic, inflammatory bowel necrosis of premature infants. Clinical studies have linked NEC with antecedent red blood cell (RBC) transfusions, but the underlying mechanisms are unclear. Here we report a neonatal… read more here.
Keywords: red blood; model; enterocolitis; blood cell ... See more keywords
#24: Neutropenic Enterocolitis in the Pediatric Patient with Hematological Cancer at Centro Medico Nacional 20 de Noviembre, from June 2019 to May 2020
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DOI: 10.1093/jpids/piab031.041
Abstract: Neutropenic Enterocolitis is a life-threatening condition which occurs in patients presenting neutropenia (absolute neutrophil count read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis; treatment; neutropenic enterocolitis; hematological cancer ... See more keywords