Human milk for neonatal pain relief during ophthalmoscopy
Ophthalmoscopy performed for the early diagnosis of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is painful for preterm infants, thus necessitating interventions for minimizing pain. The present study aimed to establish the effectiveness of human milk, compared with sucrose, for pain relief in premature infants...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2013-10-01
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Series: | Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0080-62342013000501039&lng=en&tlng=en |