Necrotizing Enterocolitis among Very-Low-Birth-Weight Infants in Korea
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Necrotizing Enterocolitis among Very-Low-Birth-Weight Infants in Korea
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is the most common gastrointestinal emergency and remains a major cause of mortality for very-low-birth-weight infants (VLBWI) requiring surgery. To date, there have been no large-scale studies evaluating the incidence, associated clinical factors and outcomes of NEC for VLBWI in Korea. The 2,326 VLBWI of a total 2,386 Korean Neonatal Network (KNN) cohort born wi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Korean Medical Science
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1011-8934,1598-6357
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2015.30.s1.s75