Nutrition in Infancy Volume 2 /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Watson, Ronald Ross. (Editor), Grimble, George. (Editor), Preedy, Victor R. (Editor), Zibadi, Sherma. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana Press, 2013.
• Series: Nutrition and Health
• Subjects: Medicine.; Nutrition.; Obstetrics.; Internal medicine.; Personal health and hygiene.; Pediatrics.; Emergency medicine.; Medicine & Public Health.; Clinical Nutrition.; Obstetrics/Perinatology.; Primary Care Medicine.; Internal Medicine.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-62703-254-4

Nutrition in Infancy: Volume 2 is a very useful resource for all clinicians treating and preventing nutritional problems in infants.� This volume covers a wide range of topics that support wellness in infants through the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases, malnutrition, and developmenta...

Table of Contents:

• Growth and Body Composition in Children with Chronic Disease
• Nutritional support in inborn errors of metabolism
• Ketogenic Diet as treatment option for infants with intractable epileptic syndrome
• Short Bowel Syndrome: Management and treatment
• Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
• Nutritional support in Crohns disease
• Nutritional requirements and support in liver disease
• Normal and aberrant� craniofacial development and nutrition in infants
• Role of gangliosides in neurological development and the influence of dietary sources
• Dietary methods to treat acute gastroenteritis
• Celiac disease in infants: Prevention and dietary treatment
• The Nutritional aspects of intestinal failure therapy
• Hormone therapy to improve growth in infants with chronic kidney disease
• Nutrition of infants and HIV
• Undernutrition and hearing impairment
• Nutritional management of diabetes mellitus in Infants and children
• Nutritional Considerations for Infants and Children during Critical Illness and Surgery
• Parenteral nutrition in infants and children
• Home parenteral nutrition
• The role of colonic flora in infants
• Pro and prebiotics for the prevention and treatment of diseases in childhood
• Prebiotics and Probiotics on infant health and growth
• General area of lipid composition of diets to optimize growth and development of premature infants
• Dietary management of hypercholesterolemia in infants and children
• Adipose tissue, its hormones and infant development
• Role of fatty acids in the neurological development of infants
• Obesity in Infancy and Childhood: diagnosis, incidence and strategy for change
• Infant growth and adult obesity: relationship and factors affecting them
• Maternal behaviour and infant weight.