Application of Mitomycin C after dilation of an anastomotic stricture in a newborn with necrotizing enterocolitis
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- 作者：Jonathan Green ; Christopher Schlieve ; Michael P. Hirsh ; Pradeep Nazarey ; Jeremy T. Aidlen ; Jeremy.Aidlen@umassmemorial.org" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Necrotizing enterocolitis ; Stricture ; Mitomycin C
- 刊名：Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：January 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：4
- 期：Complete
- 页码：49-51
- 全文大小：628 K
文摘
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Necrotizing enterocolitis is a life-threatening condition in newborns.
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We present surgical management of an infant with NEC who develops an anastomotic stricture status post colonic resection.
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Topical Mitomycin C has been successfully used in pediatric patients with anal and esophageal strictures.
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We introduce the use of topical Mitomycin C on an intestinal anastomotic stricture in an infant.