Sentences with phrase «fatal necrotizing»

We seek to implement round - the - clock kangaroo care and breastmilk instead of formula, since formula is shown to cause often - fatal Necrotizing Enterocolitis in preemies.

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4) Not only does breastfeeding offer health benefits while a child is actively being nursed, but studies show that it also provides long - term health benefits such as reduced chances of asthma, childhood leukemia, diabetes, gastroenteritis, otitis media (ear infections), LRTIs (pneumonia, bronchitis, etc), necrotizing enterocolitis, obesity, and other potentially life - altering or fatal conditions.

In our NICU, the really young babies get donor milk if mom's supply isn't enough (it's protective against a potentially - fatal complication called Necrotizing Enterocolotis), but after a certain point, they had to be supplemented with formula.

SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome), Asthma, Childhood Leukemia, Diabetes, Gastroenteritis, Otitis Media (ear infections), LRTIs (pneumonia, bronchitis, etc), Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Obesity, and other potentially life - altering or fatal conditions...

Free fatty acids created during the digestion of infant formula cause cellular death that may contribute to necrotizing enterocolitis, a severe intestinal condition that is often fatal and occurs most commonly in premature infants, according to a study by University of California, San Diego bioengineers.

Breastmilk is highly encouraged, as premature infants are at increased risk of Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC), a potentially fatal intestinal infection.

CA - MRSA (Community - acquired MRSA) has now emerged as an epidemic that is responsible for rapidly progressive, fatal diseases including necrotizing pneumonia, severe sepsis and necrotizing fasciitis.

In addition to adding cream to the diets of premature infants, since 2009, Texas Children's has significantly reduced its rates of necrotizing enterocolitis, one of the most devastating and potentially fatal diseases a neonate can face, by implementing a human milk feeding protocol for all infants weighing less than 3.3 pounds.

A leading authority on necrotizing enterocolitis and other inflammatory bowel diseases in newborns, Dr. Hackam has advanced our understanding of how these severe and sometimes fatal disorders work.

Necrotizing enterocolitis is a serious condition that affects premature infants, and is often fatal if not treated quickly.