A randomized controlled trial of parenteral glutamine in newborns receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN) in Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia (HUSM)

Glutamine is a conditionally essential amino acid. Addition of glutamine in TPN of critically ill adults causes a reduction of complications such as infection. In neonates however, no clear benefits of addition of glutamine to TPN were shown in a limited number of studies, mainly performed in hig...

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Auteur principal: Mohamad Ikram, Ilias
Format: Thèse
Langue:anglais
Publié: 2008
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Accès en ligne:http://eprints.usm.my/52258/
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