Echogenic Bowel as an Indicator of Necrotizing Enterocolitis in a Term Newborn

• Autori principali: Gwenevere White MD (Autore), Breyanna Dulaney BS (Autore), Carla Brown MD (Autore), Megan Baber DO (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: SAGE Publishing, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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A 3.5-kilogram infant was born at 40 weeks gestation with an uncomplicated delivery. Prenatal ultrasounds showed echogenic bowel and a ventricular septal defect (VSD), of no clinical significance. Abdominal radiographs showed pneumatosis at 21, 36, and 48 hours of life (HOL). She was treated for nec...