anemia of prematurity

Anemia occurring in premature infants during the early postnatal period.

• Types

  condition

• Aliases

  prematurity anemia

• Contributors
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• Oral vitamin E supplementation for the prevention of anemia in premature infants: a controlled trial.

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• At 6 weeks of age, oral vitamin E supplementation did not improve hemoglobin concentration relative to control in the anemia of prematurity setting.
• No evidence supports administering oral vitamin E to premature infants to prevent anemia of prematurity.

• No direct concept-to-concept edges are published yet.

• oral vitamin e supplementation

  treatment1 shared papers
• premature infants

  population1 shared papers
• serum vitamin e levels

  biomarker, measurement1 shared papers
• hemoglobin concentration

  outcome measure1 shared papers
• randomized controlled blinded trial

  study design1 shared papers