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Title: Perinatal and pediatric nutrition. Author: Lockitch G. Journal: Clin Lab Med; 1993 Jun; 13(2):387-406. PubMed ID: 8319426. Abstract: Nutritional deficiencies develop rapidly in the very low birth weight infants because of a lack of third-trimester accumulation of fat, minerals, trace elements, and fat-soluble vitamins. Symptomatic zinc deficiency and hypernatremic dehydration may occur unexpectedly in the wholly breast-fed full-term or premature infant, and nutritional adequacy should be carefully monitored even in breast-fed full-term infants.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]