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Influence of respiratory distress syndrome on body composition after preterm birth

Author(s) : Tang, W , Ridout, D , Modi, N
Description : Aim-To observe changes in body composition during the first week after birth, in preterm neonates with and without respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), so as to be able to provide optimal fluid and energy intake.Methods-Twenty four babies with RDS and 19 healthy preterm babies, with gestational ages...
Language(s) : Undetermined
Subject(s) : body composition, bioelectrical impedance analysis, total body water, respiratory distress syndrome, nutritional support, SUBSEQUENT WEIGHT-GAIN, PREMATURE-INFANTS, NEWBORN-INFANTS, DIURETIC PHASE, NUTRITION, BABIES, LIFE
Publisher(s) : BRITISH MED JOURNAL PUBL GROUP
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Publication Date(s) : 1997-07-01