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Probiotics promoted head growth in extremely low birthweight infants in a double-blind placebo-controlled trial.

Erik WejrydGiovanna MarchiniVeronica FrimmelBaldvin JonssonThomas R Abrahamsson
Published in: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) (2018)
Lactobacillus reuteri did not reduce time to reach full enteral feeds in ELBW infants. The L. reuteri supplemented infants, however, had a better growth rate of the head during the first month of life.
Keyphrases
  • optic nerve
  • clinical trial
  • gestational age