Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Full-term Infants: A Case-Control Study

American Journal of Diseases of Children

Volumn 142, Issue 5, 1988, Pages 532-535

  Wiswell, Thomas E ^a,c   Robertson, Carol F ^a   Jones, Timothy A ^a   Tuttle, Deborah J ^b  

^a BROOKE ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b WILFORD HALL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Research Inst   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; NECROTIZING ENTERITIS; NEWBORN; PERINATAL ASPHYXIA; POLYCYTHEMIA; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RISK FACTOR; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT;

ENTEROCOLITIS, PSEUDOMEMBRANOUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT, NEWBORN; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0023895060     PISSN: 0002922X     EISSN: 15383628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.1988.02150050070034     Document Type: Article

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