Postnatal weight increase and growth velocity of very low birthweight infants

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2006, Pages

  Bertino, E ^a,b   Coscia, A ^b   Mombro M ^b   Boni, L ^b   Rossetti, G ^b   Fabris, C ^b   Spada, E ^c   Milani, S ^c  

^a Dipartimento di Scienze Pediatriche e dell'Adolescenza   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH RATE; GROWTH RETARDATION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEWBORN; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AGING; BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 33748455838     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2005.090993     Document Type: Article

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