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Bowel ultrasound for predicting surgical management of necrotizing enterocolitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a devastating inflammatory disease of the intestinal tract that represents a significant source of morbidity and mortality in preterm infants. Imaging of the abdomen is valuable for timely diagnosis and close monitoring of disease progression in NEC. Bo...

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Autores principales: Cuna, Alain C., Reddy, Nidhi, Robinson, Amie L., Chan, Sherwin S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5895673/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29260286
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00247-017-4056-x