Gall bladder contractility in preterm infants.
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Gall bladder contractility in preterm infants.
Postnatal response of the gall bladder to feeding was studied in 28 preterm infants (gestational age 24-37 weeks) by ultrasonography immediately before feeding and one hour after feeding. Nineteen of the infants were studied once during the first week of life, and nine infants were studied weekly from a postconceptional age of 27-31 until a postprandial gall bladder contraction was seen. A cont...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1993
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.68.1_spec_no.43