
Risk Score for Development of Neonatal Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Specialty: | Gastroenterology Pedatrics |
Objective: | |
ICD-10: | |
Description: | Neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis is a severe acquired gastrointestinal disorder which affects neonates, especially those who are premature or of low birthweight. Neonates at increased risk can be identified by using a risk score based on clinical data. |
To read more or access our algorithms and calculators, please log in or register.