Nosocomial necrotising enterocolitis outbreaks: epidemiology and control measures
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Necrotising Enterocolitis
It is estimated that nearly 12% of infants born weighing less than 1500 g will develop NEC and about 30% of these infants will not survive. [4] More than 85% of all NEC cases occur in infants of very low birth weight or in very premature infants. [5]Full-term and nearterm infants also develop the disease. Patent ductus arteriosus is a risk factor in premature babies, especially if conservative ...
متن کاملNecrotising Enterocolitis
Introduction Necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) is a disease of the infant gastrointestinal tract (GIT) most commonly found in premature newborns. Although the aetiology and pathogenesis of the disease is not fully understood, in its most severe cases, NEC rapidly progresses from bacterial invasion of the intestinal wall to full-thickness bowel necrosis, leading to perforation and subsequent perit...
متن کاملNecrotising Enterocolitis
It is estimated that nearly 12% of infants born weighing less than 1500 g will develop NEC and about 30% of these infants will not survive. [4] More than 85% of all NEC cases occur in infants of very low birth weight or in very premature infants. [5]Full-term and near-term infants also develop the disease. Patent ductus arteriosus is a risk factor in premature babies, especially if conservative...
متن کاملNecrotising Enterocolitis
It is estimated that nearly 12% of infants born weighing less than 1500 g will develop NEC and about 30% of these infants will not survive. [4] More than 85% of all NEC cases occur in infants of very low birth weight or in very premature infants. [5]Full-term and near-term infants also develop the disease. Patent ductus arteriosus is a risk factor in premature babies, especially if conservative...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Pediatrics
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0340-6199,1432-1076
DOI: 10.1007/s004310100749