Supplemental iodide for preterm infants and developmental outcomes at 2 years: an RCT

<strong>Background</strong> The recommendation for enteral iodide intake for preterm infants is 30–40 μg/kg/day and 1μg/kg/day for parenteral intake. Preterm infants are vulnerable to iodide insufficiency and thyroid dysfunction. The hypothesis tested whether, compared to placebo, iodid...

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Main Authors: Williams, F, Ogston, S, Hume, R, Watson, J, Stanbury, K, Willatts, P, Boelen, A, Juszczak, E, Brocklehurst, P
Format: Journal article
Published: American Academy of Pediatrics 2017