Enteral nutrition is the practice of delivering nutrition to the gut either orally or through a tube
or other device. Many children are reliant on enteral feedings to either supplement their …

Aim The aim of this study was to report an analysis of the concept of pediatric feeding
problems. Background Reviews of the literature on pediatric feeding problems and disorders …

Background: There is no well-defined means to identify the level of oral feeding skills (OFS)
in preterm infants. Objective: To determine whether OFS as reflected by the combination of …

Background. With increasing sophistication and technology, survival rates hugely improved
among preterm infants admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit. Nutrition and feeding …

Oral aversion is a frequent diagnosis in the pediatric population. For a minority of children,
feeding challenges rise to the level of requiring clinical evaluation and intervention …

En 20 años se han atendido 640 recién nacidos prematuros (RNP) y recién nacidos a
término con alteraciones en la coordinación de la succión-deglución en la unidad de …

Dysphagia is a common finding in infants and children with neuromuscular disabilities.
Dysphagia may be developmental, as in the preterm infant, transient, chronic, or …

Feeding problems are associated with the consumption of a limited amount or restricted
variety of foods and often occur in children with gastrointestinal diseases. The majority of …

We have shown that a controlled-flow vacuum-free bottle system (CFVFB) vs. a standard
bottle (SB) facilitates overall transfer and rate of milk transfer, and shortens oral feeding …

Feeding difficulties are common in preterm infants. These may be associated with
inadequate dietary intake, poor growth, and parental anxiety. Oral-motor dysfunction has …