This PedsCases Note provides a one-page infographic on Necrotizing Enterocolitis. It was created by Chelsea gilbert, a medical student at the University of Alberta, with the help of Dr. Bryan Dicken, a pediatric general surgeon at the University of Alberta.

Click the image below for a full-screen PDF handout.

References: 

• Meister AL, Doheny KK, Travagli RA. Necrotizing enterocolitis: It's not all in the gut. Exp Biol Med (Maywood). 2020 Jan;245(2):85-95. doi: 10.1177/1535370219891971. Epub 2019 Dec 6. PMID: 31810384; PMCID: PMC7016421.

• Neu J. Necrotizing Enterocolitis: The Future. Neonatology. 2020;117(2):240-244. doi: 10.1159/000506866. Epub 2020 Mar 10. PMID: 32155645.

• Dhir A, Mahal M. Necrotizing enterocolitis. PedsCases [podcast]: PedsCases Team; 2018 Oct 31 [cited 2022 Aug 15]. Available from:  https://www.pedscases.com/sites/default/files/NEC%20Podcast%20Script%20-%20Final.pdf

• Lin PW, Stoll BJ. Necrotizing enterocolitis. Lancet 2006; 368:1271-83

• Neu J, Walker WA. Necrotizing enterocolitis. N Engl J Med 2011;364:255-64

• Sankaran, Koravangattu; Puckett, Barbara; Lee, David S.C.; Seshia, Mary; Boulton, Jill; Qiu, Zhenguo; Lee, Shoo K. The Canadian Neonatal Network. Variations in Incidence of Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Canadian Neonatal Intensive Care Units. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition: October 2004 - Volume 39 - Issue 4 - p 366-372