The effects of early parenteral amino acids on sick premature infants

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 77, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1395-1399

  Heimler, Ruth ^a   Bamberger, Janine M ^a   Sasidharan, Ponthenkandath ^b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Body fluids; Early amino acid administration; Nitrogen balance; Plasma amino acid concentrations; Premature infants

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; AMINO ACID; AMMONIA; ASPARTIC ACID; CITRULLINE; CYSTEINE; CYSTINE; ESSENTIAL AMINO ACID; GLUCONATE CALCIUM; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCINE; HISTIDINE; ISOLEUCINE; LEUCINE; LYSINE; METHIONINE; NONESSENTIAL AMINO ACID; ORNITHINE; PHENYLALANINE; PROLINE; SERINE; TAURINE; THREONINE; TROPHAMINE; TRYPTOPHAN; TYROSINE; UNINDEXED DRUG; UREA; VALINE;

AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; AMMONIA BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BODY FLUID COMPARTMENT; BODY WATER; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG EFFECT; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; METABOLIC PARAMETERS; NEWBORN; NITROGEN BALANCE; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PREMATURITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; UREA BLOOD LEVEL;

AMINO ACIDS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT FORMULA; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; MALE; PARENTERAL NUTRITION;

EID: 78651100871     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12098-010-0187-x     Document Type: Article

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