title: [Progress and significance of early nutrition in preterm infants].
abstract: Early nutrition of preterm infants is crucial for their early and long term health. There are many unclears and challenges in their early nutrition. Great variations exist in clinical practice. This review focuses on the new concepts and advantages on early nutrition of preterm infants. Mineral enteral feeding, early onset enteral feeding, human milk feeding and its related issues, and the new strategy in parentral nutrition are discussed and emphasized.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Peking University First Hospital, Beijing 100034, China. fengqizf@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Qi
authors.initials: Q
authors.lastname: Feng
mesh_terms: D004750:Enteral Nutrition / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D041943:Infant Formula / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000379:methods; D007227:Infant Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007234:Infant, Premature; D010288:Parenteral Nutrition / Q000379:methods*