Optimizing Nutritional Strategies to Prevent Necrotizing Enterocolitis and Growth Failure after Bowel Resection

Optimizing Nutritional Strategies to Prevent Necrotizing Enterocolitis and Growth Failure after Bowel Resection

Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), the first cause of short bowel syndrome (SBS) in the neonate, is a serious neonatal gastrointestinal disease with an incidence of up to 11% in preterm newborns less than 1500 g of birth weight. The rate of severe NEC requiring surgery remains high, and it is estimate...

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Main Authors: Laura Moschino, Miriam Duci, Francesco Fascetti Leon, Luca Bonadies, Elena Priante, Eugenio Baraldi, Giovanna Verlato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
necrotizing enterocolitis
short bowel syndrome
human milk
nutrition
surgical management
bowel sparing
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/2/340

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