Enteral Nutrition in Crohn’s Disease: An Underused Therapy
Autor: | S. Kansal, J. Wagner, C. D. Kirkwood, A. G. Catto-Smith |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2013 |
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Zdroj: | Gastroenterology Research and Practice, Vol 2013 (2013) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 1687-6121 1687-630X |
DOI: | 10.1155/2013/482108 |
Popis: | This paper reviews the literature on the history, efficacy, and putative mechanism of action of enteral nutrition for inflammatory bowel disease in both paediatric and adult patients. It also analyses the reasoning behind the low popularity of exclusive enteral nutrition in clinical practice despite the benefits and safety profile. |
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