Case Report: Is Pneumoperitoneum the Only Indication for Surgery in Necrotizing Enterocolitis?

Objective: This study aims to explore whether pneumoperitoneum is the only surgical indication for neonates with necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) and to analyze when early surgical intervention should be considered.Methods: A retrospective case series study was conducted including six neonates with s...

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Main Authors: Ying Wei, Yanhong Zhu, Xiaoping Luo, Ling Chen, Xiaolin Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2021.714540/full