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Univ Illinois, Div Neonatol, Chicago, IL 60680 USA
Univ Illinois, Ctr Neonatal & Pediat Gastrointestinal Dis, Dept Pediat, Chicago, IL 60680 USAUniv Illinois, Div Neonatol, Chicago, IL 60680 USA
Maheshwari, Akhil
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Corbin, Laura L.
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Oregon Hlth & Sci Univ, Div Neonatol, Dept Pediat, Portland, OR USAUniv Illinois, Div Neonatol, Chicago, IL 60680 USA
Corbin, Laura L.
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Schelonka, Robert L.
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Oregon Hlth & Sci Univ, Div Neonatol, Dept Pediat, Portland, OR USAUniv Illinois, Div Neonatol, Chicago, IL 60680 USA
Schelonka, Robert L.
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[1] Univ Illinois, Div Neonatol, Chicago, IL 60680 USA
[2] Univ Illinois, Ctr Neonatal & Pediat Gastrointestinal Dis, Dept Pediat, Chicago, IL 60680 USA
[3] Oregon Hlth & Sci Univ, Div Neonatol, Dept Pediat, Portland, OR USA
Necrotizing enterocolitis is the most common gastrointestinal emergency in preterm neonates and a major cause of morbidity and mortality in premature infants born before 32 weeks of gestation or with a birth weight less than 1500 g. In this review, we discuss predisposing factors, clinical manifestations, and the quality of evidence for various preventive and therapeutic strategies.