- 342 pages
- English
- PDF
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Perinatal Growth and Nutrition
About this book
Preterm infants grow poorly after birth and very commonly develop ex utero growth restriction (EUGR). However, the risks and benefits of catch-up growth in preterm infants must be weighed, and evidence addressing this warrants examination. Perinatal Growth and Nutrition explores the reasons for EUGR and the long-term effects on developmental outcom
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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- Contents
- Preface
- Additional Files
- About the Editor
- Contributors
- Chapter 1: Growth Charts for Preterm Infants and Related Tools for Growth Monitoring
- Chapter 2: Assessment of Short- and Medium-Term Outcomes in Preterm Infants
- Chapter 3: Causes of Postnatal Growth Failure in Preterm Infants
- Section I Conclusions
- Chapter 4: Fetal and Postnatal Growth, and the Risks of Metabolic Syndrome in the AGA and SGA Term Infant
- Chapter 5: Effect of Postnatal Growth in the Large-for-Gestational-Age Infants
- Chapter 6: Postnatal Growth Failure in Preterm Infants : Metabolic Outcomes
- Chapter 7: Postnatal Growth in Preterm Infants : Neurodevelopmental Effects
- Section II Conclusions
- Chapter 8: Assessing Nutritional Requirements for Preterm Infants
- Chapter 9: Meeting Nutritional Goals : Computer-Aided Prescribing of Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition
- Chapter 10: Customize or Generalize? Or the Imperfect Art of Fortifying Human Milk
- Chapter 11: Customized Fortification of Human Milk
- Chapter 12: Mathematical Description of Postnatal Growth : Z-Scores and Statistical Control Process Analysis
- Section III Conclusions
- Back Cover