Feeding the child with liver disease: A review and practical clinical guide
| Autor: | Winita Hardikar, Kathryn Mary Smart, George Alex |
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| Rok vydání: | 2011 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Nutrition assessment Hepatology business.industry Treatment outcome Gastroenterology MEDLINE Child Nutritional Physiological Phenomena Micronutrient medicine.disease Chronic liver disease Liver disease Nutritional Interventions Internal medicine medicine business Intensive care medicine |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 26:810-815 |
| ISSN: | 0815-9319 |
| DOI: | 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2011.06687.x |
| Popis: | Nourishing children with liver disease is a challenging task; however, appropriate assessment and well-timed nutritional interventions are paramount for a good long-term outcome in these patients. An appropriate balance of macronutrients, micronutrients, and vitamins is important, as is the route of administration. This review aims to highlight the practical points in nutrition assessment and also provides a guide to the various nutritional interventions available for children with chronic liver disease. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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