Gastrointestinal contrast studies in high-risk neonates with suspected necrotising enterocolitis - A note of caution

Journal of Perinatal Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 523-525

  Travadi, Javeed ^a   Patole, Sanjay ^a   Simmer, Karen ^a,b  

^a KING EDWARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gastrointestinal contrast studies; Necrotising enterocolitis; Neonates

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG SAFETY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEWBORN; OSMOLALITY; PERITONITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDE EFFECT;

CESAREAN SECTION; CONTRAST MEDIA; ENTEROCOLITIS, NECROTIZING; FEMALE; FETAL MEMBRANES, PREMATURE RUPTURE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; IOHEXOL; MALE; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; UTERINE HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 0348223974     PISSN: 03005577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPM.2003.080     Document Type: Article

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