Enteral feeding in extremely low birth weight infants with a gestational age of <28 weeks versus ≥ 28 weeks / 中国当代儿科杂志
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics
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(12): 690-695, 2021.
Article
in Chinese
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| ID: wpr-888467
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE@#To investigate the condition of enteral feeding and the incidence of feeding intolerance (FI) in extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants with a gestational age (GA) of < 28 weeks versus ≥ 28 weeks.@*METHODS@#A retrospective analysis was performed for the ELBW infants who were admitted to the Department of Neonatology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, from January 2018 to January 2020. According to GA, they were divided into two groupsGA < 28 weeks (@*RESULTS@#Among the 41 infants in the GA < 28 weeks group, 2 (5%) were small-for-gestational-age (SGA) infants, while among the 38 infants in the GA ≥ 28 weeks group, 24 (63%) were SGA infants. Compared with the GA ≥ 28 weeks group, the GA < 28 weeks group had significantly longer initial and final time to full enteral feeding (
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Birth Weight
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Infant, Premature
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Retrospective Studies
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Gestational Age
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Enteral Nutrition
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Infant, Extremely Low Birth Weight
Type of study:
Observational study
Limits:
Humans
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Infant
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Infant, Newborn
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics
Year:
2021
Type:
Article
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