Increased risk of refeeding syndrome-like hypophosphatemia with high initial amino acid intake in small-for-gestational-age, extremely-low-birthweight infants.

<h4>Background</h4>Recent nutrition guidelines for extremely-low-birth-weight infants (ELBWIs) recommend implementation of high initial amino acid (AA) supplementation in parenteral nutrition.<h4>Objective</h4>We sought to evaluate the influence of AA intake on refeeding synd...

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Main Authors: Se In Sung, Yun Sil Chang, Jin Hwa Choi, Yohan Ho, Jisook Kim, So Yoon Ahn, Won Soon Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0221042