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Risk Factors for Necrotizing Enterocolitis: A Prospective Multicenter Case-Control Study

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2018

Year

Daniel J.C. Berkhout, Patrick Klaassen, Hendrik J. Niemarkt, Willem P. de Boode, Veerle Cossey, Johannes B. van Goudoever, Christian V. Hulzebos, Peter Andriessen, Anton H. van Kaam, Boris W. Kramer,
Neonatology

Abstract

Formula feeding and prolonged (duration of) parenteral feeding were associated with an increased risk of NEC. Contrary to expectations, the initiation of treatment with antibiotics within 24 h after birth was inversely associated with NEC.

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