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Associations between intake of vitamins E and A and serum concentrations in preterm infants: A retrospective cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Infants in neonatal intensive care are at risk of both deficiency and excess of fat‐soluble vitamins, particularly E and A, due to limited reserves and the need for prolonged intravenous nutrition. We aimed to determine the effects of increased intravenous vitamin intake and to characterise the relationships between vitamin intake ...
A. Bronnert   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of home artificial nutrition in Italy in 2005: A survey by the Italian Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (SINPE).

open access: yes, 2007
Aim: To determine the prevalence (cases per million inhabitants) of home artificial nutrition (HAN), enteral (HEN) and parenteral (HPN), in Italy, grouped according to administrative regions, patient age and primary disease, and to analyze the impact ...
CASTALDI P   +18 more
core   +2 more sources

Body composition after implementation of an enhanced parenteral nutrition protocol in the neonatal intensive care unit: a randomised pilot trial

open access: yesAnnals of Human Biology
Background Very low birthweight (VLBW) infants are at risk for growth failure and poor neurodevelopment. Optimised parenteral nutrition may help promote optimal growth and development, but concerns that provision of enhanced nutrition may contribute to ...
Emily M. Nagel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enteral nutrition usage in critically ill children: A descriptive cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Children admitted to pediatric intensive care units requiring nutrition support receive enteral nutrition formula. Guidelines recommend concentrated formula in fluid restriction, meet 2/3 estimated energy need, a minimum 1.5 g/kg/day dietary protein and dietary recommended intakes for micronutrients.
Kaitlin Berris   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dietary management and feeding considerations of pediatric aerodigestive and upper gastrointestinal motility disorders: A position paper by the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition (NASPGHAN) Neurogastroenterology and Motility Committee

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Pediatric aerodigestive and upper gastrointestinal (UGI) motility disorders are common and may be associated with compromised nutritional status and decreased quality of life. Traditional dietary recommendations for aerodigestive and UGI motility disorders have been rudimentary and largely based upon experience and common sense ...
Khalil El‐Chammas   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impacts of energy and protein provision on anthropometric changes in infants with critical congenital heart disease

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Malnutrition in patients with critical congenital heart disease (CCHD) is associated with worse outcomes, however, feeding challenges, and changes in metabolic demands obscure the relationship between nutrient intake and growth in this patient population.
Colin R. Tang‐Whitmore   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early enteral nutrition and neurodevelopment in very low birth weight preterm infants

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Very low birth weight (VLBW) preterm infants are at increased risk of neurodevelopmental impairment. Although human milk may promote brain development, the association between type of feeding at discharge and neurodevelopmental outcomes remains uncertain.
Serafina Perrone   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parenteral Nutrition in pediatrics [PDF]

open access: yesJornal de Pediatria, 2000
OBJECTIVE: To present a review on parenteral nutrition in infants and children, characterizing the importance of nutrition therapy to support and recover their nutritional status. METHODS: Articles from specific journals were analyzed. Information was also obtained from the author s own experience in the area.
openaire   +2 more sources

Vitamin B12 deficiency in an infant secondary to nutritional deficiency and an inadequate maternal diet

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Vitamin B12 (cobalamin, Cbl) is an essential micronutrient for DNA synthesis and neurological development. Its deficiency in infants, although infrequent in developed countries, can cause megaloblastic anemia, psychomotor delay, and neurological damage that may become irreversible if not treated early.
Sandra Sala‐Lluch   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION [PDF]

open access: yesMedical Journal Armed Forces India, 1995
Total parenteral nutrition has been used in clinical practice for over a quarter of a century. It has revolutionized the management of potentially fatal condition like the short bowel syndrome in infants as well as adults. Refinements in techniques have led to development of sophisticated catheters and delivery systems.
openaire   +2 more sources

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