Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4166553 | The Journal of Pediatrics | 2011 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
The ability of VLBW infants with early BPD and fluid restriction to grow and accrete calcium is similar to those without early BPD. The use of high caloric density feedings in VLBW infants with early BPD can help achieve bone and overall growth outcomes close to those achievable in utero.
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Authors
Penni D. PhD, RD, Stefanie P. MD, Keli M. MS, RD, Zhensheng PhD, Steven A. MD,