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Associations between Red Blood Cell Transfusions and Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Very Low Birth Weight Infants

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Last updated: 24 Dec 2024

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Necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) is a serious inflammation of the bowel which mostly affects preterm infants. Two to five percent of all admissions to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) are because of NEC. In 85% cases, NEC affects very low birth weight (VLBW) infants (

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10.21608/bmfj.2023.230932.1879

Keywords

Red Blood Cell Transfusions, Necrotizing enterocolitis, Very Low Birth Weight Infants

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Eman

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Abd Almonaem

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Rateb

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Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Benha University, Benha, Egypt.

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emanrateb79@gmail.com

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Osama

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elfiqy

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abo El fotoh

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Professor of Pediatrics Faculty of Medicine Benha University

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osamafotoh00@gmail.com

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Omima

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Abdel Haie

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mohamed

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paediatric department ,Benha faculty of medicine,benha university,egypt

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omima.mohamed.abdelhaie@gmail.com

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Benha

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Aya

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Wahdan

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Mohammed

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Department pf pediatrics Faculty of Medicine Benha University

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ayawahdan76@gmail.com

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41

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Special issue (Pediatrics)

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45434

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2024-01-01

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2023-08-22

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2024-01-01

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74

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82

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1110-208X

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2357-0016

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Benha Medical Journal

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Associations between Red Blood Cell Transfusions and Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Very Low Birth Weight Infants

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24 Dec 2024