Electrogastrography in Small for Gestational Age Preterm Infants

Electrogastrography in Small for Gestational Age Preterm Infants Compared to Appropriate for Gestational Age Infants

The purpose of this study is to determine whether small for gestational preterm infants, have delayed or decrease gastric motility compared to appropriate for gestational age preterm infants.

Inclusion Criteria:

1. preterm infants 32-37 weeks' gestation
2. No sepsis or ventilation
3. Feeding orally or with NG tube.
4. Age <48 h to be included

Exclusion Criteria:

1. GE reflux
2. Medication that affect gastric motility