Necrotizing Enterocolitis Totalis
National Cancer Institute
Abstract
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National Cancer Institute
Abstract
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A severe and often fatal form of necrotizing enterocolitis, in which diffuse ischemia, necrosis, and pneumatosis intestinalis are evident in the small and large intestine. Short bowel syndrome is common among survivors.
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A severe and often fatal form of necrotizing enterocolitis, in which diffuse ischemia, necrosis, and pneumatosis intestinalis are evident in the small and large intestine. Short bowel syndrome is common among survivors.
Key concepts: Necrotizing enterocolitis, Pneumatosis intestinalis, Medicine, Enterocolitis, Gastroenterology, Necrosis, Internal medicine, Short bowel syndrome