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Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Small-for-Gestational-Age Neonates: A Matched Case-Control Study

Isabelle M. C. Ree, Vivianne E.H.J. Smits‐Wintjens, Esther Rijntjes-Jacobs, Iris C. M. Pelsma, Sylke J. Steggerda, Frans J. Walther, Enrico Lopriore

Neonatology · 2013 · 53 citations · 18 references

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Abstract

The risk of development of NEC is more than twofold increased in SGA neonates compared to AGA neonates. We found no association between the severity of SGA and NEC.

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