Thickening milk feeds may cause necrotising enterocolitis [1]

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2004, Pages

  Clarke, P ^a   Robinson, M J ^a  

^a HOPE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; BIOAVAILABILITY; CADAVER; CALORIC INTAKE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; LETTER; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; MILK; MILK PRODUCTION; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 2342538359     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 13592998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2003.036392     Document Type: Letter

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