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[Parenteral feeding by peripheral veins in prolonged diarrhea of newborn infants]. 1982

R Feferbaum, and F A Vaz, and A Manissadjian

The authors studied 20 newborns with prolonged diarrhea treated with parenteral nutrition by peripheral veins. All the children survived, increased weight and stopped diarrhea. The authors concluded that the method was efficient and without serious complications, and quite simple for management in hospital that assist areas of poor communities.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D007231	Infant, Newborn	An infant during the first 28 days after birth.	Neonate,Newborns,Infants, Newborn,Neonates,Newborn,Newborn Infant,Newborn Infants
D007232	Infant, Newborn, Diseases	Diseases of newborn infants present at birth (congenital) or developing within the first month of birth. It does not include hereditary diseases not manifesting at birth or within the first 30 days of life nor does it include inborn errors of metabolism. Both HEREDITARY DISEASES and METABOLISM, INBORN ERRORS are available as general concepts.	Neonatal Diseases,Disease, Neonatal,Diseases, Neonatal,Neonatal Disease
D010288	Parenteral Nutrition	The administering of nutrients for assimilation and utilization by a patient who cannot maintain adequate nutrition by enteral feeding alone. Nutrients are administered by a route other than the alimentary canal (e.g., intravenously, subcutaneously).	Intravenous Feeding,Nutrition, Parenteral,Parenteral Feeding,Feeding, Intravenous,Feeding, Parenteral,Feedings, Intravenous,Feedings, Parenteral,Intravenous Feedings,Parenteral Feedings
D001835	Body Weight	The mass or quantity of heaviness of an individual. It is expressed by units of pounds or kilograms.	Body Weights,Weight, Body,Weights, Body
D003968	Diarrhea, Infantile	DIARRHEA occurring in infants from newborn to 24-months old.	Infantile Diarrhea,Diarrheas, Infantile,Infantile Diarrheas
D005217	Fat Emulsions, Intravenous	Emulsions of fats or lipids used primarily in parenteral feeding.	Intravenous Fat Emulsion,Intravenous Lipid Emulsion,Lipid Emulsions, Intravenous,Emulsion, Intravenous Fat,Emulsion, Intravenous Lipid,Emulsions, Intravenous Fat,Emulsions, Intravenous Lipid,Fat Emulsion, Intravenous,Intravenous Fat Emulsions,Intravenous Lipid Emulsions,Lipid Emulsion, Intravenous
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man