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Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a relatively common disorder of multifactorial aetiology that primarily affects preterm newborns, but has been reported to occur in the full-term neonate as well. This review focuses on known and recent developments in the epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, management and prevention of NEC in the full-term neonate.Entities:
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Year: 2001 PMID: 11168859 DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1754.2001.00584.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Paediatr Child Health ISSN: 1034-4810 Impact factor: 1.954