Neurodevelopmental outcomes of very low-birth-weight infants after enteral glutamine supplementation in the neonatal period

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 562-567

  Van Zwol, Annelies ^a   Van Den Berg, Anemone ^a   Huisman, Jaap ^b   Vermeulen, R Jeroen ^b   Fetter, Willem P ^a   Twisk, Jos W R ^b   Van Elburg, Ruurd M ^c  

^a Departments of Neonatology   (Netherlands)

^b Department of Medical Psychology ^*  (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Glutamine; Neonatal infections; Neurodevelopmental outcome; VLBW infants

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMINE;

ARTICLE; BAYLEY SCALES OF INFANT DEVELOPMENT II; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEVELOPMENTAL INDEX; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEWBORN CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR DEVELOPMENTAL INDEX; RATING SCALE; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; VISION;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUTAMINE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; NETHERLANDS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 41749096400     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2008.00719.x     Document Type: Article

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