Growth of very low birth weight (<1500 g) infants fed with formulas of different caloric content

Nutrition Research

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1147-1159

  Andronikou, S ^a   Ntourntoufi, A ^b   Cholevas, B ^b   Galanakis, E ^b   Tsatsoulis, A ^b   Lapatsanis, P D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Growth on High Caloric Formulas; Infants < 1500 g

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CHILD GROWTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH RATE; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; MALE; MILK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

EID: 0032124870     PISSN: 02715317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0271-5317(98)00096-7     Document Type: Article

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