Management strategies of functional intestinal obstruction of prematurity

Functional intestinal obstruction of prematurity (FIOP) is characterised by a partial or complete failure of meconium evacuation due to hypomotility of the immature bowel and this presents with features of intestinal obstruction typically within the first 2 weeks of life. It contributes significant...

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Main Authors: Olugbenga Awolaran, Jigna Sheth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EL-Med-Pub 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Neonatal Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.jneonatalsurg.com/ojs/index.php/jns/article/view/926