Environmental enteric dysfunction and small intestinal histomorphology of stunted children in Bangladesh.

Autor: Md Shabab Hossain, S M Khodeza Nahar Begum, M Masudur Rahman, Mashud Parvez, Ramendra Nath Mazumder, Shafiqul Alam Sarker, Md Mehedi Hasan, Shah Mohammad Fahim, Md Amran Gazi, Subhasish Das, Mustafa Mahfuz, Tahmeed Ahmed
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 17, Iss 1, p e0010472 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1935-2727
1935-2735
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010472
Popis: There is lack of information on the histological characteristics of the intestinal mucosa in Bangladeshi children. Collection of intestinal biopsy samples and assessment of the histomorphological features is considered to be the traditional gold standard for diagnosis of environmental enteric dysfunction (EED). The purpose of the study was to evaluate the intestinal histological characteristics of stunted children aged between 12-18 months with possible EED. 110 children with chronic malnutrition (52 stunted with length-for-age Z score, LAZ
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