Advanced necrotizing enterocolitis part 1: Mortality

European Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 8-12

  Thyoka, M ^a   De Coppi, P ^a   Eaton, S ^a   Khoo, K ^a   Hall, N J ^a   Curry, J ^a   Kiely, E ^a   Drake, D ^a   Cross, K ^a   Pierro, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

mortality; multiple organ dysfunction syndrome; necrotizing enterocolitis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; RANK SUM TEST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX RATIO; SURVIVOR;

CAUSALITY; CAUSE OF DEATH; ENTEROCOLITIS, NECROTIZING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84858778416     PISSN: 09397248     EISSN: 1439359X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1306263     Document Type: Article

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