Risk factors of necrotizing enterocolitis-related mortality in preterm neonates: a preliminary prospective study

• Main Authors: Risma Karina Kaban (Author), Rinawati Rohsiswatmo (Author), Ahmad Kautsar (Author), Audesia Alvianita Sutrisno (Author), Hardya Gustada Hikmahrachim (Author), Nieta Hardiyanti (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a prematurity-related complication of the gastrointestinal tract that affects 3-15% of preterm infants. Due to its atypical signs and symptoms, NEC is often diagnosed late, leading to mortality and morbidity. Objective To describe the incidence, characte...