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Abdominal x-ray demonstrating pneumatosis intestinalis.
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An abdominal x-ray (Figure 1) demonstrated pneumatosis intestinalis and he was subsequently diagnosed with NEC (modified Bell Stage IIa).
Enteral feeding advancement regimen prior to developing NEC. *SolCarb was added starting on day of life 5. *Similac liquid protein fortifier was added starting on day of life 7.
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Diet following re-initiation of enteral nutrition consisted of a combination of skimmed and full fat maternal and donor human milk, Enfaport, MCT oil instead of triheptanoin (per parental request), SolCarb, and Similac liquid protein fortifier (Figure 2).