Probiotics for promoting feed tolerance in very low birth weight neonates — A randomized controlled trial

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 363-367

  Shashidhar, A ^a   Suman Rao, P N ^a   Nesargi, Saudamini ^a   Bhat, Swarnarekha ^a   Chandrakala, B S ^a  

^a ST JOHN'S NATIONAL ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Bifidobacterium; Infant feeding; Lactobacillus; Necrotizing entrocolitis

Indexed keywords

PROBIOTIC AGENT;

BIFIDOBACTERIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEEDING AND EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEWBORN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

BIFIDOBACTERIUM; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ENTERAL NUTRITION; ENTEROCOLITIS, NECROTIZING; FEEDING AND EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE; PROBIOTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85021856100     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: 09747559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13312-017-1106-2     Document Type: Article

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