Abdominal ultrasound findings contribute to a multivariable predictive risk score for surgical necrotizing enterocolitis: A pilot study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2021.04.025
Abstract: BACKGROUND Abdominal ultrasound (AUS) is a promising adjunct to abdominal x-ray (AXR) for evaluating necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). We developed a multivariable risk score incorporating AUS to predict surgical NEC. METHODS 83 patients were evaluated by… read more here.
Keywords: abdominal ultrasound; risk score; necrotizing enterocolitis; surgical nec ... See more keywords
Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Very Low Birth Weight Neonates: A Natural History Study.
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DOI: 10.1055/a-1851-1692
Abstract: Objective - We characterize the most recent natural history of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), as this is an essential first step in guiding the prevention and treatment of this disease in the present day. Study Design… read more here.
Keywords: nec; natural history; surgical nec; birth weight ... See more keywords
Clinical Correlates of Moderate to Severe Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Preterm Infants following Surgical Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
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DOI: 10.1055/a-1904-9194
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To determine clinical correlates of moderate to severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) in preterm infants following surgical necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). METHODS A retrospective, single-center cohort study comparing patients with moderate to severe BPD to patients… read more here.
Keywords: surgical nec; moderate severe; days iqr; preterm infants ... See more keywords
Preventive strategies and factors associated with surgically treated necrotising enterocolitis in extremely preterm infants: an international unit survey linked with retrospective cohort data analysis
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-031086
Abstract: Objectives To compare necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) prevention practices and NEC associated factors between units from eight countries of the International Network for Evaluation of Outcomes of Neonates, and to assess their association with surgical NEC… read more here.
Keywords: surgical nec; survey; necrotising enterocolitis; cohort ... See more keywords
Impact of umbilical cord milking and pasteurized donor human milk on necrotizing enterocolitis: a retrospective review
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DOI: 10.1186/s12887-018-1131-x
Abstract: BackgroundNecrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a serious complication of prematurity. Our objective was to evaluate the impact of an umbilical cord milking protocol (UCM) and pasteurized donor human milk (PDHM) on NEC rates in infants less… read more here.
Keywords: surgical nec; umbilical cord; nec surgical; cord milking ... See more keywords
Selective hypermethylation is evident in small intestine samples from infants with necrotizing enterocolitis
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DOI: 10.1186/s13148-022-01266-y
Abstract: Objective Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is the most common and lethal gastrointestinal disease affecting preterm infants. NEC develops suddenly and is characterized by gut barrier destruction, an inflammatory response, intestinal necrosis and multi-system organ failure. There… read more here.
Keywords: surgical nec; hypermethylation; dna; necrotizing enterocolitis ... See more keywords
Association of neutropenia at disease onset with severe surgical necrotizing enterocolitis and higher mortality: A retrospective study
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DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2022.971898
Abstract: Background Neutrophils are among the earliest immune cells recruited to the site of an intestinal injury, but their predictive role in the progression of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) has not been fully elucidated. This study aimed… read more here.
Keywords: surgical nec; severe surgical; study; nec onset ... See more keywords