Physical examination score predicts need for surgery in neonates with necrotizing enterocolitis.
Rubia KhalakCarl D'AngioBobby MathewHongyue WangStephanie GuilfordElizabeth ThomasJeffrey MeyersPublished in: Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association (2018)
PE-NEC score is sensitive and specific in predicting need for surgery in infants with NEC and should be validated as a clinical decision-making tool.