Abstract

Purpose. To study the results of surgical treatment of NEC in newborns. Material and methods. Over 7 years, 18 newborns with NEC were observed. Surgical treatment was performed by everyone. Anamnesis, clinical and laboratory data, ultrasound, X-ray examinations were used in the diagnosis. Results and discussion. Laparostomy was performed in 7 children, resection of the small intestine and ileostomy - in 11 children. 7 children (40%) survived. A clinical observation is given. Conclusions. Upon admission to the clinic, newborns with NEC need to undergo antibacterial and detoxification therapy. If there is no improvement within 1 day (stage II B according to Bell) - raise the question of surgical treatment.

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