Cerebral Oxygenation in Preterm Infants With Necrotizing Enterocolitis
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Pediatrics (Howarth C, Banerjee J, Leung T, Eaton S, Morris JK, Aladangady N.)
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Background and objectives: Preterm infants with necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) are known to have worse neurodevelopmental outcomes, but there is no substantial evidence to support an underlying pathophysiology. We aimed to examine whether cerebral oxygenation differs in those infants who develop NEC compared to cerebral oxygenation in those who do not. Methods: We examined 48 infants
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