Use of the intramuscular relative-dose-response test to predict bronchopulmonary dysplasia in premature infants

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 123-129

  Zachman, Richard D ^a   Samuels, David P ^b   Brand, Joe M ^b   Winston, Jim F ^b   Pi, Ju Tsung ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

bronchopulmonary dysplasia; dexamethasone; intraventricular hemorrhage; premature infant; relative dose response; retinol; retinol binding protein; retinyl palmitate; Vitamin A

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; RETINOL; RETINOL BINDING PROTEIN; RETINOL PALMITATE;

ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DOSE RESPONSE; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG DYSPLASIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREMATURITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN INTAKE;

EID: 0030059434     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/63.1.123     Document Type: Article

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