Osteopenia of Prematurity and its Maternal and Nutritional Related Factors among Preterm Infants Admitted in NICU Department of Afzalipour Medical Center [PDF]
Background: Osteopenia is a relatively common disorder in premature infants. If this disease is not diagnosed and treated timely, it would be impaired growth in infancy.
Bahareh Bahman Bijari +7 more
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A Randomized Clinical Trial of Prophylactic Effects of Vitamin D on Different Indices of Osteopenia of Prematurity [PDF]
Prevention and treatment of the rickets of prematurity is an important aspect of the care of preterm infants. The purpose of this study was to compare the prophylactic effects of different doses of vitamin D on the clinical, biochemical and radiological ...
P Alizadeh, F Naderi, K Sotoudeh
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Osteopenia of prematurity: Are we on the right track?
Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health, 2012; 41(2): 56-59 (Key words: Osteopenia of prematurity)DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/sljch.v41i2 ...
Sandya Bandara, Amila Kariyawasam
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The incidence of osteopenia of prematurity in preterm infants without phosphate supplementation: A prospective, observational study. [PDF]
: To meet their requirements for bone mineralization, it is recommended that preterm infants receive nutritional support containing calcium and phosphate.
Angelika D +5 more
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Associated neonatal and maternal factors of osteopenia of prematurity in low resource setting: A cross-sectional study [PDF]
Risa Etika +2 more
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Prophylactic Effect of Low Dose Vitamin D in Osteopenia of Prematurity: a Clinical Trial Study
Osteopenia of prematurity (OOP) is a preventable disease. Improved survival of premature newborns is associated with an increased incidence of OOP. The purpose of this study was to compare the prophylactic effects of two low doses of vitamin D (200 and ...
Paymaneh Alizadeh Taheri +3 more
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Osteopenia of prematurity, staphylococcal rib osteomyelitis [PDF]
T E Herman
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Why should the neonatologist give a closer look at the alkaline phosphatase? [PDF]
Background. Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) has been intensively studied and proved to be useful in Neonatology. The first condition studied in correlation with increased ALP values was osteopenia of prematurity.
Vlad Dima +5 more
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Is caffeine a risk factor for osteopenia of prematurity? [PDF]
Caffeine has calciuric and osteoclasteogenesis effects. Objectives: To examine the association of caffeine cumulative dose and duration of therapy and the Osteopenia of prematurity (OP) Study design: A retrospective observational cohort study included premature infants less than 31 weeks and birth weight less than 1500 grams.
Ali, Ebtihal
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Late hyponatremia: its risk factors in preterm infants and short-term outcome [PDF]
Background. Prematurity is one of the major health problems and common causes of neonatal mortality. One of the complications of premature infants is hyponatremia.
Manizheh Gharehbaghi +2 more
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