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