283 Smoking Mothers and Antenatal Predictive Factors of Necrotizing Enterocolitis
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[Factors associated with necrotizing enterocolitis].
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the features of clinical presentation of neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis and its associated factors. METHODS Retrospective study of the cases of neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis (n = 56) diagnosed at Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Lagoa (NICU), between December 1986 and July 1992. Diagnosis and stages of the disease followed the modified Bell's criteria. Diagnosis and...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Research
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0031-3998,1530-0447
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-201011001-00283