Case reports: necrotizing enterocolitis
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Eosinophilia In A Case Of Necrotizing Enterocolitis, A case report
Background: Necrotizing enterocolitis is one of the serious complications of prematurity. Eosinophilia has not been proposed as a classical laboratory abnormality in NEC. Previous studies suggest that eosinophilia during NEC may be a sign of allergic enterocolitis. Case presentation: We present a premature neonate with birth weight of 1280 grams with abdominal distention, bilious gastric resid...
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Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is an important cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality. During the last few years, there was an increase in the incidence of this disease, associated with a better knowledge of NEC, and an increase in survival rate, associated with the development, even from a technological point of view, of neonatal intensive care units. In this study, the authors first perfo...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Clinical Pathology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2331-2734,2331-2726
DOI: 10.5430/crcp.v2n2p27