Table 1.
Number of patients | 66 |
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Males, n (%) | 47 (71) |
Gestational age, weeks: median (range) | 32 (23–41) |
Age at biopsy, months: | |
median | 6.1 |
IQR | 3.9–13.8 |
range | 1–240 |
Diagnosis: n (%) | |
NEC | 24 (36) |
Gastroschisis | 15 (23) |
Intestinal atresia | 10 (15) |
Hirschsprung’s disease | 4 (6) |
Other* | 13 (20) |
Duration of PN therapy, months: median (IQR) | 4.7 (3.0–8.4) |
IV lipid dose, g/kg/day: median (range) | 1.0 (0.5–3.3) |
Number of biopsies | 83 |
Number of patients with multiple biopsies, n | |
Two biopsies | 11 |
Three biopsies | 3 |
IQR = interquartile range, NEC = necrotizing enterocolitis
Other includes intestinal volvulus, pseudo-obstruction, polyarteritis nodosa, meconium ileus, mesenteric cyst, duodenal atresia or web, and ileal perforation