Starch thickening of human milk is ineffective in reducing the gastroesophageal reflux in preterm infants: A crossover study using intraluminal impedance

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 148, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 265-268

  Corvaglia, Luigi ^a,b   Ferlini, Marianna ^a   Rotatori, Raffaella ^a   Paoletti, Vittoria ^a   Alessandroni, Rosina ^a   Cocchi, Guido ^a   Faldella, Giacomo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b Istituto Clinico di Pediatria Preventiva e Neonatologia   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STARCH;

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BREAST MILK; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FOOD INTAKE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; FOOD, FORMULATED; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INFANT FOOD; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; MILK, HUMAN; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STARCH;

EID: 33344478917     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2005.09.034     Document Type: Article

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