Necrotizing Enterocolitis: A Narrative Review of Updated Therapeutic and Preventive Interventions

Context Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) remains one of the most common causes of morbidity and mortality for premature infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Many theories concerning its pathophysiology and inciting factors have been suggested but progression in preventing the...

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Main Authors: Brittany Michelle Reid, Alecia Thompson-Branch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences 2016-06-01
Series:Journal of Pediatrics Review
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.17795/jpr-6093