The persistence of a patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is a common condition in preterm
infants with a prevalence inversely proportional to gestational age. PDA is associated with …

Objectives: The nutritional management of critically ill term neonates and preterm infants
varies widely, and controversies exist in regard to when to initiate nutrition, mode of feeding …

Background Data on how baseline characteristics, acuity, morbidity, and nutrition work in
combination to affect the growth of very-low-birth-weight (VLBW,< 1500 g) infants are limited …

Background and aims Patent ductus arteriosus is a common neonatal morbidity affecting
more than half of infants born extremely preterm. Suboptimal nutrition in extremely preterm …

Медленный рост в постнатальном периоде у недоношенных новорожденных связан с
неблагоприятными нейрокогнитивными исходами; в то же время предполагают, что …

Background Modern neonatal care has improved the survival rate of extremely preterm
infants. These infants are at high risk of malnutrition and growth failure during 3-4 months of …

Introduction Optimizing nutritional support helps prevent extra uterine growth restriction and
adverse long-term outcomes in preterm infants. Objectives This study aimed to analyze the …

Background Despite improvements in nutrition practice during the last decades, problems
still exist in meeting estimated nutritional needs, especially for extremely preterm (EPT) …

Preterm birth alters the conditions during an important period of growth and organ
maturation. Extremely preterm infants have a high risk of developing morbidity. Retinopathy …

Good nutrition is important at all stages of life. Babies are born at a time of rapid growth and
formation of body tissues and organs, yet immature metabolism means they are unable to …