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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"extremely low birth weight infants"”.
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THE USE OF ENTERAL STERILE WATER FOR THE TREATMENTOF HYPERNATREMIAIN EXTREMELY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT INFANTS
… tremendous improvement in the survival rate of extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants, but as a result, there are associated morbidities. ELBW infants are vulnerable to electrolyte imbalance, particularly hypernatremia (serum sodium value = 150 mEq/L). There are different approaches in the …
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The behavioral and developmental outcome of extremely low birth weight infants: a focus on emotional regulation
… the developmental outcome of children born with extremely low birth weight ( < 1000 grams) as compared to those children born at full term. Descriptive statistics for behavioral outcome, focusing on aspects of emotional regulation were also used to explore the long-term behavioral functioning of …
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Rapid versus slow rate advancement of feeds for enterally fed extremely low birth weight infants < 1000g: randomised controlled trial
… the optimal enteral feeding regimen for preterm infants has not been established, and wide variations occur in practice. The debate on the most appropriate feeding strategy is nuanced by studies suggesting that early introduction of enteral feeds and the rapid advancement of enteral feeds may …