Optimising nutrition of preterm and term infants in the neonatal intensive care unit
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چکیده
Optimum nutrition leads to improved long-term neurodevelopmental outcomes in both preterm and term infants admitted the neonatal intensive care (NICU). This review delineates phases of nutritional management from full parenteral nutrition, transitioning enteral on feeds. It describes essential components best periods provides practical tips these infants. The authors make recommendations for based national international guidelines personal expertise working a tertiary NICU.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Paediatrics and Child Health
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1751-7222', '1878-206X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paed.2020.10.008