Decreasing Necrotizing Enterocolitis and Gastrointestinal Bleeding in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: The Role of Donor Human Milk and Exclusive Human Milk Diets in Infants ≤1500 g Birth Weight

Infant, Child, and Adolescent Nutrition

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 86-93

  Huston, Robert K ^a   Markell, Andrea M ^a   McCulley, Elizabeth A ^a   Pathak, Manoj ^b   Rogers, Stefanie P ^a   Sweeney, Sean L ^a   Dolphin, Nancy G ^a   Gardiner, Stuart K ^b  

^a Randall Children's Hospital at Legacy Emanuel   (United States)

^b DEVERS EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

breast milk; cow's milk sensitivity; prematurity; protein sensitivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897780337     PISSN: 19414064     EISSN: 19414072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1941406413519267     Document Type: Article

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