Objectives: To review the current literature and develop consensus conclusions and
recommendations on nutrient intakes and nutritional practice in preterm infants with …

Iron deficiency negatively impacts global health but efforts to identify optimal interventions
are progressing. Yet, questions remain, particularly regarding long-term risks, benefits and …

Objectives To determine the incidence of hyperferritinemia in VLBW infants, and its
association with neonatal morbidity. Study design Prospective cohort study in a tertiary-level …

Objective To determine why serum ferritin and reticulocyte hemoglobin (RET-He), drawn to
assess neonatal iron sufficiency, sometimes have markedly discordant results. Study design …

OBJECTIVE Iatrogenic blood losses from repetitive laboratory testing are a leading cause of
anemia of prematurity and blood transfusions. We used an implementation science …

Very preterm infants often need red blood cell transfusions (RBCT) during intensive care
and are at risk of iron overload. This study reviewed the records of 65 very preterm neonates …

Deficiency or excess of specific micronutrients is common in preterm infants and can have
many effects on health outcomes, ranging from life-threatening electrolyte disturbances to …

BACKGROUND: Iron (Fe) is essential for growth, but optimal intake is controversial. Our
NICU practice was to supplement 2 mg/kg/d Fe for all preterm infants receiving human milk …

Literature search 1. iron [ti](preterm OR premature OR" low birth weight")(randomized OR
randomised OR meta-analysis) NOT pregnancy 2. zinc [ti](preterm OR premature OR" low …