- Original Article
- Neonatology (Perinatology)
- Postdischarge growth assessment in very low birth weight infants
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Joon-Sik Park, Jungho Han, Jeong Eun Shin, Soon Min Lee, Ho Seon Eun, Min-Soo Park, Kook-In Park, Ran Namgung
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2017;60(3):64-69. Published online March 27, 2017
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Purpose The goal of nutritional support for very-low-birth-weight (VLBW) infants from birth to term is to match the in utero growth rates; however, this is rarely achieved. MethodsWe evaluated postdischarge growth patterns and growth failure in 81 Korean VLBW infants through a retrospective study. Weight and height were measured and calculated based on age percentile distribution every 3 months until age 24... |
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