Feeding intolerance in preterm infants
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4408.2015.04.007
- VernacularTitle:早产儿喂养不耐受
- Author:
Xia LIU
;
Zhiqi LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Preterm infants;
Feeding intolerance;
Minimal enteral feeding;
Erythromycin;
Probiotics
- From:
International Journal of Pediatrics
2015;(4):385-388
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Feeding intolerance in preterm infants,which is an important issue that the neonatal pediatri-cians have to work out,leads to malnutrition of early preterm infants and growth restriction which have an impact on later behavioral and cognitive outcomes. Feeding intolerance is related to the immature of gastrointestinal function,perinatal asphyxia,infection and other diseases. Minimal enteral feeding,prokinetic agents and supple-mentation of the enteral probiotics,are used generally,but at present there is no guidelines for the prevention and treatment.