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Pediatrics General 7c436232

A neonate is suspected to be suffering from necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). On fuher examination and investigation, he is diagnosed to be Bell's stage I NEC. The management of choice would be-

A
Laparotomy and proceed
B
Inseion of bilateral pelvic drains
C
Conservative management with IV fluids and antibiotics
D
Initial conservative management and laparotomy after 24 hours
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'c' i.e., Conservative management with IV fluids and antibiotics

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