Table 1. Underlying Etiology of Intestinal Failure by Patient and Febrile ED Episode.
| Intestinal Failure Etiology | Patients (N = 72) | Febrile ED Episodes (N = 519) |
|---|---|---|
| Necrotizing enterocolitis | 17 (23.6%) | 135 (26%) |
| Gastroschisis | 20 (27.8%) | 122 (23.5%) |
| Volvulus | 11 (15.3%) | 67 (12.9%) |
| Intestinal atresia | 7 (9.7%) | 57 (11%) |
| Tufting enteropathy | 3 (4.2%) | 25 (4.8%) |
| Hirschsprung's Disease | 2 (2.8%) | 18 (3.5%) |
| Mitochondrial disorder | 1 (1.4%) | 18 (3.5%) |
| Familial Adenomatous Polyposis | 2 (2.8%) | 16 (3.1%) |
| Microvillus inclusion disease | 1 (1.4%) | 16 (3.1%) |
| Abdominal compartment syndrome | 1 (1.4%) | 14 (2.7%) |
| Cystic lymphangioma | 1 (1.4%) | 9 (1.7%) |
| Autoimmune enteropathy | 1 (1.4%) | 8 (1.5%) |
| Intestinal pseudo-obstruction | 1 (1.4%) | 6 (1.2%) |
| Evisceration | 1 (1.4%) | 4 (0.8%) |
| Gardner Syndrome | 1 (1.4%) | 2 (0.4%) |
| Bladder extrophy and cloaca | 1 (1.4%) | 1 (0.2%) |
| Megacystic microcolon intestinal | 1 (1.4%) | 1 (0.2%) |
| hypoperistalsis syndrome |