Nonpharmacological management of gastroesophageal reflux in preterm infants

BioMed Research International

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Corvaglia, Luigi ^a,b   Martini, Silvia ^a   Aceti, Arianna ^a   Arcuri, Santo ^a,b   Rossini, Roberto ^a,b   Faldella, Giacomo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; THICKENING AGENT;

BODY POSITION; BREAST MILK; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; ENTERIC FEEDING; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; INFANT FEEDING; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MONITORING; PACIFIER; PREMATURITY; PROTEIN CONTENT; REVIEW; STOMACH PH; ARTIFICIAL MILK; CHEMISTRY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES;

FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; INFANT FORMULA; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; MILK, HUMAN; PACIFIERS;

EID: 84884826458     PISSN: 23146133     EISSN: 23146141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/141967     Document Type: Review

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