Lactobezoar formation in two premature infants receiving medium-chain triglyceride formula

M. Prahl*, D. Smetana, N. Porta

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

We describe two cases of premature infants who developed clinical and radiologic evidence of gastric lactobezoars within the same month in our neonatal intensive care unit while both were receiving medium-chain triglyceride-rich formula as part of the management of chylothoraces.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)634-635
Number of pages2
JournalJournal of Perinatology
Volume34
Issue number8
DOIs
StatePublished - Aug 2014

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
  • Obstetrics and Gynecology

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