A reduction of necrotising enterocolitis at Groote Schuur Hospital nursery

作者:Joolay Y*; Rhoda N R; Tooke L; Horn A R; Harrison M C
来源:SAMJ South African Medical Journal, 2011, 101(11): 806-806.

摘要

Necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) is an gastro-intestinal emergency occurring almost solely in preterm, low birth weight infants. Mortality, morbidity and the complication rate are high. An increase in NEC at the Groote Schuur Hospital nursery in 2008 prompted a change of practice, resulting in a significant decrease in the condition.

  • 出版日期2011-11