Varma, Chaitanya PV and Hebbar, Shrikiran and Mundkur, Suneel C (2012) Necrotising enterocolitis in a forty day old infant: a case report. Karnataka Paediatric Journal, 26 (1). pp. 32-33.

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Abstract

Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is the most common gastrointestinal emergency in the premature infant which remains a major health concern in the intensive care nursery and is an important cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality. We present an unusual case of a full term normal birth weight baby developing NEC at forty days of age.

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