In the IUGR neonatal population, we hypothesize that the pathophysiology of hypophosphatemia, hypokalemia and hypomagnesemia is similar to that of other patients at risk for refeeding syndrome ...

Background: Refeeding syndrome (RFS) can occur in malnourished patients when normal, enteral, or parenteral feeding is resumed. The syndrome often goes unrecognized and may, in the most severe ...