Enteral nutrition for premature infants: The role of human milk

Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 26-34

  Heiman, Howard ^a   Schanler, Richard J ^a,b  

^a SCHNEIDER CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Donor human milk; Growth; Human milk; Nutrition; Pasteurization; Premature infant

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST FEEDING EDUCATION; BREAST MILK; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ENTERIC FEEDING; FAT CONTENT; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; INFANT; LACTATION; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; NUTRIENT CONCENTRATION; NUTRIENT CONTENT; NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT; NUTRIENT SUPPLY; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL HEALTH; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; PREMATURITY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CONTENT; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; WEIGHT GAIN;

ENTERAL NUTRITION; HUMANS; INFANT FOOD; INFANT NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MILK, HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS;

EID: 33846213427     PISSN: 1744165X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.siny.2006.10.004     Document Type: Article

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