An update on transfusion-related necrotizing enterocolitis
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4408.2013.06.003
- VernacularTitle:输血相关坏死性小肠结肠炎的研究进展
- Author:
Juan LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Red blood cell transfusion;
Infants;
Transfusion-related necrotizing enterocolitis
- From:
International Journal of Pediatrics
2013;40(6):552-554,571
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Necrotizing enterocolitis is an acute gastrointestinal disease in infants.Recent studies have reported that approximately 25% to 35% infants receiving packed red blood cell transfusions develop transfusionrelated necrotizing enterocolitis.The pathogenesis of transfusion-related necrotizing enterocolitis is not clear.This article reviews previous researches and current theoretical perspectives of transfusion-related necrotizing enterocolitts.