Ultrasonography in diagnosis of necrotizing enterocolitis

Ultrasonography in diagnosis of necrotizing enterocolitis

Necrotizing enterocolitis is one of the most frequent gastrointestinal emergencies in neonates, and it is generally detected clinically and radiographically. Early diagnosis is fundamental in order to limit morbidity and mortality. At the beginning of the disease, classical findings, such as abdomin...

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Main Authors: Frederico Celestino Miranda, Yoshino Tamaki Sameshima, Alice D’ Agostini Deutsch, Arno Norberto Warth, Miguel Jose Francisco Neto, Marcelo Buarque de Gusmão Funari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2009-03-01
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
Subjects:
Enterocolitis
necrotizing/diagnosis
necrotizing/ultrasonography
necrotizing/radiography
Infant
newborn
Case reports
Online Access:http://apps.einstein.br/revista/arquivos/PDF/851-einsteinv7n1p91_5_eng.pdf

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