treatment

treatment

Nasogastric tube: Your provider inserts a long, thin tube through the nose (or sometimes the mouth). The tube goes into the stomach to suction out gas and fluids.
Antibiotics: Antibiotics help fight bacterial infections.

About 1 in 4 babies need surgery to remove dead intestinal tissue and repair a hole. Your child’s provider may perform an ostomy procedure. This surgery:

Creates a small hole (stoma) in the child’s abdomen

References

· Malcolm G. Ellwood D. Devonald K. et al. Absent or reversed end diastolic flow velocity in the umbilical artery and necrotising enterocolitis. Arch Dis Child. 1991; 66: 805-807

· Rees C. M. Eaton S. Pierro AnNational prospective surveillance study of necrotizing enterocolitis in neonatal intensive care units. J Pediatr Surg. 2010; 45: 1391-1397

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