Vitamin A Status After Prophylactic Intramuscular Vitamin A Supplementation in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants

Background: Vitamin A supplementation (VAS) is recommended to prevent bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD). Our objective was to evaluate the effect of VAS on vitamin A (VA) status. We hypothesized that VAS would improve VA status in extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants. Materials and Methods: Retr...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nutrition in clinical practice 2013-06, Vol.28 (3), p.381-386
Hauptverfasser:	Chabra, Shilpi, Mayock, Dennis E., Zerzan, Joan, Bittner, Rachel, Neufeld, Michael D., Gleason, Christine A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Birth Weight Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia - prevention & control extremely low birth weight infant Female Humans Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight Infant, Newborn Infant, Premature Injections, Intramuscular Linear Models Male Nursing premature infant retinol Retinol-Binding Proteins - genetics Retinol-Binding Proteins - metabolism retinol‐binding proteins Retrospective Studies Sepsis - microbiology Treatment Outcome Vitamin A - administration & dosage Vitamin A - blood Vitamin A Deficiency - drug therapy vitamin A supplementation
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