Emerging biomarkers for prediction and early diagnosis of necrotizing enterocolitis in the era of metabolomics and proteomics

E Agakidou, C Agakidis, H Gika, K Sarafidis - Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) is a catastrophic disease affecting predominantly premature
infants and is characterized by high mortality and serious long-term consequences …

The role of ultrasound in necrotizing enterocolitis

M Hwang, LO Tierradentro-García, RA Dennis… - Pediatric …, 2022 - Springer
Ultrasound has proved to be a useful modality for enhancing the diagnostic accuracy of
necrotizing enterocolitis and associated complications. The standard imaging algorithm for …

Abdominal ultrasound should become part of standard care for early diagnosis and management of necrotising enterocolitis: a narrative review

J van Druten, M Khashu, SS Chan, S Sharif… - Archives of Disease in …, 2019 - fn.bmj.com
Necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) is a leading cause of death and disability in preterm
newborns. Early diagnosis through non-invasive investigations is a crucial strategy that can …

Surgical considerations for neonates with necrotizing enterocolitis

CR Hong, SM Han, T Jaksic - Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 2018 - Elsevier
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a potentially devastating condition that preferentially
affects premature and low birth weight infants, with approximately half requiring acute …

Standardizing the evaluation and management of necrotizing enterocolitis in a level IV NICU

M Aurora, ML Keyes, JG Acosta, K Swartz… - …, 2022 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a severe intestinal inflammatory disease
and a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in NICUs. Management of NEC is variable …

The pediatric gastrointestinal tract: ultrasound findings in acute diseases

F Esposito, M Di Serafino, C Mercogliano, D Ferrara… - Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
The study of the gastrointestinal tract by imaging, particularly using ultrasound, is a required
instrument for diagnosis of acute and chronic gastrointestinal pathologies in pediatric age …

US for evaluation of acute abdominal conditions in neonates

EJ Inarejos Clemente, I Barber, M Navallas Irujo… - …, 2023 - pubs.rsna.org
US is the imaging modality of choice for evaluation of a variety of abdominal conditions, and
in recent years it has also become useful and promising as a bedside technique for …

[HTML][HTML] 3D printing in medicine: current applications and future directions

Z Sun - Quantitative imaging in medicine and surgery, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Technical developments in medical imaging techniques have led to significant
improvements in the diagnostic performance of less-invasive imaging modalities such as …

Early diagnosis of neutropenic enterocolitis by bedside ultrasound in hematological malignancies: a prospective study

E Benedetti, B Bruno, F Martini, R Morganti… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Neutropenic enterocolitis (NEC) is a life-threatening complication following
chemotherapy with high mortality rates. Early diagnosis is crucial to improve outcomes. We …

Reference intervals for stool calprotectin in preterm neonates and their utility for the diagnosis of necrotizing enterocolitis

BC MacQueen, RD Christensen, CC Yost… - Journal of …, 2018 - nature.com
Objective Calprotectin is an antimicrobial protein found in stool when released by
granulocytes. We sought to create stool calprotectin reference ranges in preterm neonates …