A novel herpesvirus associated
with necrotizing keratitis in the California sea lion.
A novel herpesvirus associated
with necrotizing keratitis in the California sea lion, 35th Annual Conference of The International Association for Aquatic Animal Medicine, April 4 - 9, Galveston, Texas.
Severely ill dogs may also benefit from administration of plasma to ward off the disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), a severe form of shock that sometimes occurs
with necrotizing pancreatitis.
There, doctors diagnosed
him with necrotizing fasciitis, a condition in which bacteria eats away at the muscle and soft tissue directly underneath the skin.
Clostridial strain - specific characteristics associated
with necrotizing enterocolitis — Sophia Schönherr - Hellec et al. — Applied and Environmental Microbiology
Not exact matches
Adding «good» bacteria to the guts of infants at risk of developing the life - threatening gut disease
necrotizing enterocolitis, for example, significantly reduced the chances that they'd come down
with the disease.
In 2013, several infants who consumed a baby formula
with xanthan gum tragically passed away after developing
necrotizing enterocolitis, a disease where the wall of the intestine is invaded by bacteria, causing infection and inflammation that can ultimately lead to death in infants.
«The incidence of sepsis and
necrotizing enterocolitis, a life - threatening intestinal inflammation, of donor milk - fed infants is compared
with infant formula - fed babies.
Premature infants who are fed
with human milk decrease their risks of a serious and life - threatening intestinal infection known as
necrotizing enterocolitis, or NEC.
The risk of
necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), an excruciatingly painful bowel disease that is the number two cause of death for preemies, is reduced by 77 %
with exclusive breastfeeding.
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.
We found that a history of breastfeeding was associated
with a reduction in the risk of acute otitis media, non-specific gastroenteritis, severe lower respiratory tract infections, atopic dermatitis, asthma (young children), obesity, type 1 and 2 diabetes, childhood leukemia, sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), and
necrotizing enterocolitis.
While Zachary thrived, Micah struggled
with life - threatening complications of
necrotizing enterocolitis.
Prior enteral nutrition
with human milk protects against intestinal perforation in infants who develop
necrotizing enterocolitis.
More recently, Lucas and Cole, 19 in a large, prospective, controlled study reported a lower incidence of
necrotizing enterocolitis among VLBW infants fed human milk compared
with formula - fed infants.
Cases of
necrotizing enterocolitis (Bell's classification) and pneumonia (abnormal chest roentgenogram
with worsening clinical signs) were also included.
An exclusively human milk - based diet is associated
with a lower rate of
necrotizing enterocolitis than a diet of human milk and bovine milk - based products.
For preterm infants, human milk feeding, in particular the woman's own milk, is associated
with a reduced risk of
necrotizing enterocolitis (18) and other infectious morbidity.
To examine the availability of donor human milk (DHM) in a population - based cohort and assess whether the availability of DHM was associated
with rates of breast milk feeding at NICU discharge and rates of
necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC).
The expert specialists in the Division of Pediatric Infectious Disease at Floating Hospital for Children complete diagnostic and therapeutic care for children
with illnesses that range from fairly common sickness like pneumonia to life - threatening, serious conditions like
necrotizing faciitis.
Exclusive breastfeeding is associated
with decreased risk of atopic dermatitis,
necrotizing enterocolitis, severe lower respiratory tract infections, otitis media, gastroenteritis, and sudden infant death syndrome (13 — 15).
The health risks associated
with formula feeding for premature infants include increased incidence of
necrotizing enterocolitis, 5 delayed brainstem maturation, 6 decreased scoring on cognitive and developmental tests,7 - 10 and decreased visual development.11, 12 Thus, human - milk feeding of premature infants is desirable, and effective strategies to increase breastfeeding rates in this population are needed.
What Abbott does not tell parents is that its powdered formula may also be contaminated
with the lethal microorganism Enterobacter sakazakii, which can result in sepsis,
necrotizing enterocolitis, meningitis and even death.
Michael Cotten, another neonatologist on the Duke project, analyzed the duration of antibiotic therapy given to 4,039 premature babies at 19 treatment centers across the country and found that prolonged use of the drugs is associated
with increased risk of
necrotizing enterocolitis and death.
Infection
with Bb led to many histopathologic findings in infected animals not treated
with dexamethasone, such as leptomeningitis, vasculitis, focal inflammation in the brain and spinal cord, and
necrotizing focal neurodegeneration and demyelination in the cervical spinal cord.
3 — photomicrograph of H&E stained liver tissue showing a multifocal
necrotizing hepatitis
with numerous intranuclear inclusions (arrows).
Research has shown that probiotics can help prevent a type of intestinal inflammation called
necrotizing enterocolitis in babies born prematurely and may help
with eczema and digestive issues — which are common in infants — as well.
Kliegman R and Willoughby R; Prevention of
Necrotizing Enterocolitis
With Probiotics; Pediatrics.