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Postoperative Necrotizing Enterocolitis Following Inguinal Hernia Repair in an Infant: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) following postoperative stress is a rare but life-threatening condition in infants. We report a 3-month-old infant who underwent bilateral inguinal hernia repair and developed NEC. This is the first reported case of an infant developing recurrent NEC with stricture fo...

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Autores principales: Alhalabi, Rawan, Belsha, Dalia, Rabei, Hala, Muad, Hussein, Farhoud, Heba, Nakib, Ghassan, Ba'Ath, Muhammad Eyad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10568244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37842451
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.45089