Premature babies who do not catch up well on growth may suffer brain abnormalities

MedicalXpress | 七月 26, 2026

Nutrition and growth during the first years of life are critical to the development of children born prematurely. A new study from the University of Granada analyzes the long-term consequences of extrauterine growth restriction (EUGR), which affects 37% of premature infants. The researchers identified possible persistent structural brain abnormalities.