Association between iron status and neurodevelopmental outcomes among VLBW infants

Brain and Development

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 849-854

  Kon, Noriko ^a   Tanaka, Kyoko ^a   Sekigawa, Mariko ^a   Negishi, Yoshie ^a   Yoshikawa, Naomi ^a   Hisata, Ken ^a   Shoji, Hiromichi ^a   Shimizu, Toshiaki ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Extrauterine growth restriction; Iron supplementation; Low birth weight infants; Neurodevelopment outcome; Preterm infants

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON;

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INFANT; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SUPPLEMENTATION; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

AGING; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FERRITINS; HEAD; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; IRON; IRON, DIETARY; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NUTRITIONAL STATUS;

EID: 77957915724     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.braindev.2009.12.003     Document Type: Article

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