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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Apr 13.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Perinatol. 2009 Oct 28;27(1):97–101. doi: 10.1055/s-0029-1241729

Table 2.

Comorbidities and Procedures among 2490 Subjects

Comorbidities n (%)
Systemic
 Chromosomal anomaly 9 (0.36)
 Congenital heart anomaly 48 (1.93)
 Congenital circulatory anomaly 327 (13.13)
 Congenital pulmonary anomaly 125 (5.02)
 Respiratory failure 680 (27.31)
 Sepsis, bacterial 766 (30.76)
 Sepsis, fungal 126 (5.06)
 Hemolytic disease 366 (14.70)
 Neonatal jaundice 551 (22.13)
Intestinal
 Newborn feeding problems 798 (32.05)
 Ileus 302 (12.13)
 Esophageal reflux 401 (16.10)
 Volvulus 7 (0.28)
 Small bowel atresia 188 (7.55)
 Large bowel atresia 81 (3.25)
 Other intestinal anomalies 211 (8.47)
 Necrotizing enterocolitis 127 (5.10)
 Intestinal perforation 100 (4.02)
 Complex: atresia, NEC, perforation or volvulus 406 (16.31)
Procedures
 Small bowel resection 257 (10.32)
 Large bowel resection 55 (2.21)
 Small bowel ostomy 148 (5.94)
 Large bowel ostomy 60 (2.41)
 Central line placement 225 (9.04)