Pathophyisiology and risk factors of necrotizing enterocolitis in newborns less than 1.500g Fisiopatología y factores de riesgo para el desarrollo de enterocolitis necrosante en neonatos menores de 1.500 g
The Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a serious illness of the newborn that affects mainly the preterm infant. It corresponds to a diffuse intestinal necrosis with more affection of the ileocecal region. The pathophysiology is complex and multiple risk factors can cause the illness in a susceptible...
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Language: | Spanish |
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Universidad de Antioquia
2006-04-01
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Series: | Iatreia |
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Online Access: | http://www.iatreia.udea.edu.co/index.php/iatreia/article/view/106 |