Surgical Therapy for Necrotizing Enterocolitis
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Clinical and surgical aspects in necrotizing enterocolitis.
BACKGROUND The purpose of the paper is to establish whether clinical and radiological parameters can predict the progression of the pathology, the necessity of performing laparotomy for patients with peritoneal drain and the mortality in surgically treated neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis patients. MATERIAL AND METHODS A number of 51 cases with necrotizing enterocolitis from our institution...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 1984
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-198411000-00017