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Is there an association between necrotizing enterocolitis in premature neonates and functional gastrointestinal disorders later in childhood?

Dimitrios RallisEfstratios SaliakellisChristos KaselasMarina MalakoziIoannis SpyridakisMaria FotoulakiElisavet DiamantiChristos Tsakalidis
Published in: Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society (2021)
Our study suggests that there is a potential association between NEC and FGIDs later in childhood with functional constipation being the most frequently identified disorder.
Keyphrases
  • low birth weight
  • early life
  • preterm infants
  • risk assessment
  • young adults
  • human health