Patent ductus arterious and increased conjugated bilirubin in the second week after birth are independent risk factors for necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm infants: an observational study

Patent ductus arterious and increased conjugated bilirubin in the second week after birth are independent risk factors for necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm infants: an observational study

Abstract Background Neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a common critical illness of the gastrointestinal system in neonatal intensive care units with complex causes. We want to explore effects of serum-conjugated bilirubin on the occurrence of NEC in preterm infants. Methods A retrospective...

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Main Authors: Xiaoya Han, Shudong Cui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis
Conjugated bilirubin
Preterm infants
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-023-04173-0

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