Necrotizing enterocolitis in full-term infants: Case-control study and review of the literature

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 494-499

  Maayan Metzger, Ayala ^a,b   Itzchak, Amir ^a,b   Mazkereth, Ram ^a,b   Kuint, Jacob ^a,b  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BIRTH WEIGHT; BREAST MILK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTESTINE PERFORATION; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEWBORN; ONSET AGE; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENTEROCOLITIS, NECROTIZING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; ISRAEL; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 4344576456     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jp.7211135     Document Type: Article

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