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.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Full term infant; necrotising enterocolitis; parenteral nutrition; pneumatolis intestinalis. |
| Subjects: | Medicine > KMC Manipal > Paediatrics |
| Depositing User: | KMC Manipal |
| Date Deposited: | 16 Jun 2014 04:24 |
| Last Modified: | 16 Jun 2014 04:24 |
| URI: | http://eprints.manipal.edu/id/eprint/139778 |
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