Maternal preeclampsia is associated with increased risk of necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm infants

Cetinkaya M., ÖZKAN H., Koksal N.

EARLY HUMAN DEVELOPMENT, vol.88, no.11, pp.893-898, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 88 Issue: 11
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2012.07.004
  • Journal Name: EARLY HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.893-898
  • Keywords: Necrotizing enterocolitis, Preeclampsia, Preterm infant, Risk factor, GASTROINTESTINAL BLOOD-FLOW, NEONATAL OUTCOMES, OXYGEN-CONSUMPTION, PATHOGENESIS, PREVENTION, DELIVERY, ABSENT, BORN
  • Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is an important cause of mortality and morbidity in preterm infants.