Parenteral nutrition (PN) remains an indispensable intervention for neonates with compromised gastrointestinal function. However, the inadvertent introduction of oxidants within these nutritional ...

Parenteral nutrition is a method of feeding in which nutrition goes directly to the bloodstream. A person may need it if feeding through the gastrointestinal (GI) tract cannot fulfill their body’s ...

The Translational Pediatric Nutrition laboratory led by Dr. Douglas Burrin works on basic and translational projects designed to establish how nutritional support, enteral versus parenteral, effects ...

Parenteral nutrition (PN)-associated cholestasis (PNAC) is frequently diagnosed in premature infants; however, not all PN-exposed infants develop PNAC. We propose that, in premature infants receiving ...

Exclusive enteral feeding from birth does not increase the risk of necrotising enterocolitis or reduce hospital admission in preterm infants.