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Enteral vitamin A for reducing severity of bronchopulmonary dysplasia in extremely preterm infants: a randomised controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Intramuscular vitamin A supplementation decreases the risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) in very-low-birth-weight preterm infants without significant adverse effects. However, intramuscular vitamin A supplementation is not widely accepted because of the discomfort and risk of traum...

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Autores principales: Rakshasbhuvankar, Abhijeet, Patole, Sanjay, Simmer, Karen, Pillow, J. Jane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5732410/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29246130
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-017-0958-x