Newborns with Bloody Stools-At the Crossroad between Efficient Management of Necrotizing Enterocolitis and Antibiotic Stewardship

• Main Authors: Marie Heyne-Pietschmann (Author), Dirk Lehnick (Author), Johannes Spalinger (Author), Franziska Righini-Grunder (Author), Michael Buettcher (Author), Markus Lehner (Author), Martin Stocker (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The onset of bloody stools in neonates often results in antibiotic treatment for suspected necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). Food protein-induced allergic proctocolitis (FPIAP) is an often-neglected differential diagnosis. We performed a retrospective analysis of antibiotic exposure at our tertiary c...