Zinc Supplementation in Very Low Birth Weight Infants: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Suzan SahinFatma N SariDuygu BidevÖzlem BozkurtEvrim A DizdarSerife S Oguz

Published in: American journal of perinatology (2023)

· Higher dose of Zn supplementation is shown to be a beneficial intervention in VLBW infants.. · Zn may decrease feeding intolerance, sepsis or NEC.. · Higher than regular dose of Zn seems to be safe..

Keyphrases

low birth weight
heavy metals
preterm infants
human milk
preterm birth
randomized controlled trial
acute kidney injury
intensive care unit
septic shock
risk assessment
oxide nanoparticles