Effect of two different doses of parenteral amino acid supplementation on postnatal growth of very low birth weight neonates - A randomized controlled trial

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 50, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1131-1136

  Balasubramanian, Haribalakrishna ^a   Nanavati, Ruchi N ^a   Kabra, Nandkishor S ^a  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Amino acid; Postnatal growth; Very low birth weight

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID;

ANEMIA; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; LOW DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MORBIDITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PILOT STUDY; POSTNATAL GROWTH; PREMATURITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEPSIS; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; WEIGHT GAIN;

AMINO ACIDS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84891776922     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: 09747559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13312-013-0307-6     Document Type: Article

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