Necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm infants: incidence and risk factors

Objectives: To identify risk factors associated with necrotizing enterocoliti (NEC) in preterm infants and to evaluate the incidence and mortality rate of NEC. Material and Methods: A five years retrospective matched case-control study (matched one-to-one by birthweight ±125 grams) was conducted on ...

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Main Authors: Parichart Na Patthalung, Payom Wongpoowarak, Jeerawan Wannaro, Malee Rojpibulstit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Prince of Songkla University 2010-02-01
Series:Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR)
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Online Access:https://www.jhsmr.org/index.php/jhsmr/article/view/336