Autor: |
van Wassenaer, Aleid G., Stulp, Maykel R., Valianpour, Fredoen, Tamminga, Pieter, Ris Stalpers, Carrie, de Randamie, Janine S. E., van Beusekom, Christien, de Vijlder, Jan J. M. |
Přispěvatelé: |
Neonatology, Center for Reproductive Medicine, Laboratory for Endocrinology |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2002 |
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Zdroj: |
Clinical endocrinology, 56(5), 621-627. Wiley-Blackwell |
ISSN: |
0300-0664 |
Popis: |
Background Thyroid hormone is crucial for brain development during foetal and neonatal life. In very preterm infants, transient low levels of plasma T4 and T3 are commonly found, a phenomenon referred to as transient hypothyroxinaemia of prematurity. We Investigated whether breast milk is a substantial resource of thyroid hormone for very preterm neonates and can alleviate transient hypothyroxinaemia. Both the influence of breast feeding on plasma thyroid hormone levels and the thyroid hormone concentration in preterm human milk were studied. Methods Two groups were formed from the placebo group of a randomized thyroxine supplementation trial In infants born at |
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