Catch-up growth of head circumference of very low birth weight, small for gestational age preterm infants and mental development to adulthood

Objective To examine the influence of postnatal energy quotient (EQ, energy intake/kg body weight per day) on head circumference (HC) growth and mental development of very low birth weight (VLBW), small for gestational age (SGA,

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Published in:The Journal of pediatrics 2003-05, Vol.142 (5), p.463-470
Main Authors: Brandt, Ingeborg, Sticker, Elisabeth J., Lentze, Michael J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescent
Adult
Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy
Anthropometry
Biological and medical sciences
Child
Child Development - physiology
Child, Preschool
Emergency and intensive care: neonates and children. Prematurity. Sudden death
Energy Intake - physiology
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Gestational Age
Head - anatomy & histology
Head - growth & development
Humans
Infant Nutritional Physiological Phenomena - physiology
Infant, Newborn
Infant, Premature
Infant, Small for Gestational Age - growth & development
Infant, Very Low Birth Weight - growth & development
Intelligence - physiology
Intensive care medicine
Male
Medical sciences
Nutrition Disorders - prevention & control
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Summary:Objective To examine the influence of postnatal energy quotient (EQ, energy intake/kg body weight per day) on head circumference (HC) growth and mental development of very low birth weight (VLBW), small for gestational age (SGA,
ISSN:0022-3476
1097-6833
DOI:10.1067/mpd.2003.149