Necrotizing Enterocolitis - Topic profile

A neonate’s susceptibility to necrotizing enterocolitis is increased by all of the following factors EXCEPT - a- Excessive feeding b- Crowded nurseries c- Perinatal asphyxia d- Phototherapy e- Umbilical catheterization

Answer: d. Although the cause of necrotizing enterocolitis is not fully understood, it relates to an inflammatory condition of the bowel in preterm infants where the intestine is compromised by hypoxia, asphyxia, or other perinatal events. Pathogenic bacteria seem to be related; thus, crowded nurseries may make it more likely for any infectious agent to be acquired. Excessive feeding may place...

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Early probiotic consumption stops gut problems: study 18-Jul-2008 - Probiotic bacteria may reduce the occurrence of gut complications in premature infants, suggests new research with piglets. Piglets fed infant formula with Bifidobacterium animalis and four Lactobacillus strains had a 20 per cent lower occurrence of necrotising enterocolitis (NEC), a serious gastrointestinal ...

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