NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
Necrotizing Enterocolitis - as a noun
An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants; necrosis of intestinal tissue may follow
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necExample Sentences
"An early diagnosis of necrotizing enterocolitis is crucial for successful treatment."
"Symptoms of necrotizing enterocolitis may include abdominal distension and bloody stools."
"The exact cause of necrotizing enterocolitis is still unknown."
"Babies born with a low birth weight are at a higher risk of developing necrotizing enterocolitis."
"Prompt surgical intervention is required in severe cases of necrotizing enterocolitis."
