Enteral granulocyte colony-stimulating factor for the treatment of mild (stage I) necrotizing enterocolitis: a placebo-controlled pilot study

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1134-1138

  Canpolat, Fuat Emre ^a   Yurdakök, Murat ^a   Korkmaz, Ayşe ^a   Yiǧit, Şule ^a   Tekinalp, Gülsevin ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

G CSF; Necrotizing enterocolitis; Prematurity

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE; AMPICILLIN; INFUSION FLUID; ORNIDAZOLE; PLACEBO; RECOMBINANT GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DISEASE PROGRESSION; ENTEROCOLITIS, NECROTIZING; FEMALE; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR, RECOMBINANT; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33744924195     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2006.02.003     Document Type: Article

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