Current status of laboratory and imaging diagnosis of neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis

• Main Authors: Gabriella D'Angelo (Author), Pietro Impellizzeri (Author), Lucia Marseglia (Author), Angela Simona Montalto (Author), Tiziana Russo (Author), Ignazio Salamone (Author), Raffaele Falsaperla (Author), Giovanni Corsello (Author), Carmelo Romeo (Author), Eloisa Gitto (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Necrotizing enterocolitis continues to be a devastating disease process for very low birth weight infants in Neonatal Intensive Care Units. The aetiology and pathogenesis of necrotizing enterocolitis are not definitively understood. It is known that necrotizing enterocolitis is secondary to...