Necrotizing gastritis and perforation in an extremely low birthweight infant

• Hauptverfasser: Patrick T. Reeves (Verfasst von), James A. Lee (Verfasst von), Andrew J. Delle Donne (Verfasst von), Christian L. Carlson (Verfasst von), Maribel M. Morgan (Verfasst von), Jonathan B. Shapiro (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: Elsevier, 2017-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Pneumatosis intestinalis (PI) is a well-documented phenomenon characterized by the presence of gas within the wall of the intestine and is often a sign of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). NEC and PI are both abundantly described in the literature, and are associated with significant morbidity and mo...