Recorded: EIP 2013 ● Language: English ● Duration: 30 minutes ● Topic: Pediatric Nutrition
Speaker: ARTHUR EIDELMAN, MD FAAP FABM, Professor of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, Hebrew University, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Israel |
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Learning objectives: (1) To understand the pathophysiology of post-natally acquired CMV infections in premature infants (2) To quantitate the degree of risk of CMV infection and the subsequent sepsis-like syndrome in high-risk preterm infants who are fed human breast milk (3) To learn what feeding practices will minimize the risk of CMV infection and what therapies are available for the symptomatic infant |
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