NUTRITION OPTIMIZATION OF INFANT WITH CONGENITAL URINARY ORGANS DEFECTS

• Main Authors: T. E. Borovik, S. N. Zorkin, A. I. Akopyan, M. I. Bakanov, E. K. Kutafina, N. N. Semenova
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: "Paediatrician" Publishers LLC 2012-01-01
• Series: Voprosy Sovremennoj Pediatrii
• Subjects: urinary tract; congenital defects; children; first year of life; surgical treatment; feeding optimization; adapted formulas; enriched with pre- and probiotics
• Online Access: https://vsp.spr-journal.ru/jour/article/view/521

This article contains results analysis of the study that included 25 infants with congenital defects of urinary organs requiring surgical correction. All patients had their alimentary status checked with actual nutrition evaluation based upon somatometric and biochemical parameters. Adapted formulas enriched with pre- and probiotics («Nutrilaс Kislomolochniy (Cultured Milk Food)» and «Nutrilac Immuno Bifi») were used in the capacity of nutritive support in the early postoperative period. The advantage of prolonged use of enriched adapted formulas shown in comparison to, standard in urology departments, forced extended feeding scheme has been for infants in the early postoperative period.