A review of necrotising enterocolitis in very low birth weight babies in a tertiary hospital in Johannesburg

Introduction: Necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) is the most common gastrointestinal complication in pre-mature infants. There are risk factors and modifying factors that have been identified and studied over the years, but not many studies have been conducted in middle-income countries. Aims and Objec...

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Main Authors: Sandra Motsisim, Daynia Elizabeth Ballot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2023;volume=20;issue=1;spage=59;epage=66;aulast=Motsisim