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Case 7<br />

A. Supportive treatment includes stopping all feeds, NGT<br />

drainage, IVF, serial abdominal exams and radiographs.<br />

B. IV antibiotics not indicated unless pathogen identified.<br />

C. Barium enema is the imaging modality of choice.<br />

D. Overall mortality reported as 50-60%.<br />

E. Intestinal stricture formation is rare.

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