Time to first passage of meconium and defecation frequency preceding necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm infants: a case-control study.

Eur J Pediatr · 2023 · PMC10570237 · PMID 37349579

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In comparison, Andrews and Kworchuks showed a trend towards an increased TFPM (in hours) in infants developing NEC Bell’s stage ≥ IIa in a sample of 34 cases and 34 controls (mean TFPM 43.1 vs. 34.7, p = 0.08) [ 18 ].

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