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Prebiotic Supplementation and Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Premature Infants: A Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis Publisher



Armanian A1, 3 ; Najafiannajafabadi F2 ; Badiei Z1, 3 ; Teymouri S2 ; Feizi A4
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  1. 1. Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran
  2. 2. School of Medicine, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran
  3. 3. Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran
  4. 4. Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Health, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran

Source: Journal of Isfahan Medical School Published:2019


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Background: Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a common and serious disease among premature infants. That is why a lot of studies have been done to know the etiology and prevent, and a lot of researches to assess the preventive effect of prebiotics on it. The aim of this study was to provide clear picture of the relationship between the consumption of antibiotics and NEC in premature infants. Methods: This was a type of secondary study that done according to a systematic review. This review included clinical trial studies considered the preventive effect of prebiotic supplements on NEC in premature infants. Findings: After searching the keywords, 1358 articles were found in databases in which 9 articles were related to the current research. Finally, by omitting systematic reviews and analytical descriptions, only 5 articles were included in this systematic review. Conclusion: After the final analysis, it was found that the consumption of prebiotics did not have any significant effect on the prevention of NEC. More researches are suggested due to insufficient related articles, and few number of premature infants included in these studies.© The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2016. © 2019, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences(IUMS). All rights reserved.
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