The impact of prenatal bowel dilation on clinical outcomes in neonates with gastroschisis

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 897-900

  Piper, Hannah G ^a   Jaksic, Tom ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bowel dilation; Gastroschisis; Prenatal ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEMALE; FETUS; GASTROSCHISIS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTESTINE; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; GASTROSCHISIS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTESTINES; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 33646130163     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2006.01.005     Document Type: Article

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