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Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Infants with Surgical Necrotizing Enterocolitis or Spontaneous Intestinal Perforation versus Medical Necrotizing Enterocolitis

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JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
Volume 164, Issue 2, Pages 410-+

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MOSBY-ELSEVIER
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2013.09.055

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  1. Canadian Institutes of Health Research, March of Dimes, NeuroDevNet
  2. National Institutes of Health, and is the Bloorview Children's Hospital Chair in Paediatric Neuroscience
  3. National Institutes of Health [8UL1-TR000077]

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Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain was performed in 26 preterm infants with necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) or spontaneous intestinal perforation at term equivalent age. Infants with surgical NEC or spontaneous intestinal perforation had significantly more brain injury on magnetic resonance imaging compared with infants with medical NEC, even after adjustment for confounders.

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