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Definitions of neonatal Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) in randomised controlled trials: a systematic review

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By Ellen Prentiss Campbell, Emma Jackson, Ciara McGoldrick, Sally Murphy, Karina Oganezova, James Trayer, Philip Stewart, Stephen Carroll, Aoife Branagan, Edna F. Roche, Saira Tabassum, Thomas R. Abrahamsson, Nicholas D. Embleton, Janet Berrington, Daphne H Klerk, Lise Aunsholt, Jennifer Canvasser, Erin Pryor, Eleanor J Molloy, Robert Seán Ballantine, Ovidiu Croitoru, Eric John Lyne, Tavishi Shukla, Sujjanv S. Yogesan, Saenz de Pipaon Miguel, Camilia Cami R. Martin
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Abstract Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality for preterm neonates. Although Bell’s criteria are frequently used to assess stage of NEC, it was not a definition and, since its inception in 1978 and with the survival of neonates at earlier gestations, there is a requirement for an updated NEC definition. This systematic review aimed to evaluate the use of criteria for the diagnosis and staging of NEC in randomised clinical control trials.
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