| Literature DB >> 20401269 |
D E Yuen1.
Abstract
Supplying adequate nutrition to premature infants is an ongoing challenge. Common medical conditions that premature infants develop and therapies given to them can increase their nutritional requirements or interfere with the delivery of nutrients. This article outlines factors to consider when prescribing appropriate diet and nutritional supplements at hospital discharge.Entities:
Keywords: Growth; Neurodevelopment; Nutrition; Premature infants
Year: 1998 PMID: 20401269 PMCID: PMC2851362 DOI: 10.1093/pch/3.5.307
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Paediatr Child Health ISSN: 1205-7088 Impact factor: 2.253