Necrotizing Enterocolitis: A dreadful condition of premature babies

NEC is inflammatory necrosis of intestine with most common site being terminal ileum and ascending colon in preterm babies (1). The condition is typically seen in premature infants, and the timing of its onset is generally inversely proportional to the gestational age of the baby at birth, i.e. The...

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Main Author: Deepak Kumar sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2014-08-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Neonatology
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Online Access:http://ijn.mums.ac.ir/publisher?_action=publish&article=4146&related_issue=623