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Whey- vs Casein-Based Enteral Formula and Gastrointestinal Function in Children With Cerebral Palsy. [PDF]

, 2012
Objectives: Children with severe cerebral palsy (CP) commonly have gastrointestinal (GI) dysfunction. Whey-based enteral formulas have been postulated to reduce gastroesophageal reflux (GOR) and accelerate gastric emptying (GE).
Andrea Schwarzer, Bach A, Geoffrey Davidson, Graham-Parker C, Karina Savage, Mahe S, Stamatiki Kritas, Taher Omari, Van Den Driessche M, Vernon-Roberts A, Woodley F   +10 more
core   +1 more source

The Epidemiology of Primary Lateral Sclerosis: Results from a Population‐Based Cohort

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective In this population‐based study, we described the epidemiology of primary lateral sclerosis (PLS) in northern Italy and compared the clinical characteristics of patients with PLS to those with predominant upper motor neuron (PUMN) involvement and classic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
Rosario Vasta, Enrico Matteoni, Giorgio Pellegrino, Antonio Canosa, Umberto Manera, Francesca Palumbo, Maurizio Grassano, Sara Cabras, Alessandra Maccabeo, Fabrizio D'Ovidio, Gabriele Mora, Salvatore Gallone, Elisa D'Angelo, Letizia Mazzini, Fabiola De Marchi, Cristina Moglia, Adriano Chiò, Andrea Calvo   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcomes following percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy versus fluoroscopic procedures in the Medicare population

Surgery Open Science, 2021
Background: In the United States, few high-quality manuscripts have directly compared the complication profiles of percutaneous endoscopic versus fluoroscopic gastrostomy.
Samantha Maasarani, Syed I. Khalid, Chantal Creighton, Athena J. Manatis-Lornell, Aaron L. Wiegmann, Samantha L. Terranella, Nicholas J. Skertich, Laura DeCesare, Edie Y. Chan   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Switching disease‐modifying therapies in patients with spinal muscular atrophy: A systematic review on effectiveness outcomes

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
With multiple disease‐modifying therapies now available, treatment switching has become an important clinical consideration in the management of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). While some switches are prompted by suboptimal clinical response, more commonly they are driven by treatment burden, convenience, or adverse events.
Andrej Belančić, Elvira Meni Maria Gkrinia, Patrick Eustaquio, Andrea Katrin Faour, Dinko Vitezić   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A simple technique for the management of refractory gastrostomy site complications a technical innovation in gastrostomy tube site revision

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020
Introduction: Longstanding gastrostomy sites are prone to leakage and excoriation secondary to protrusion of gastric mucosa into the tract, dilation of the site over time, and development of refractory granulation tissue.
Rebecca M. Rentea, Wendy J. Svetanoff, Charlene Dekonenko, Courtney Pisano, Charles L. Snyder   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

In Vitro Evaluation of Eslicarbazepine Delivery via Enteral Feeding Tubes [PDF]

, 2017
Purpose: The feasibility of preparing an eslicarbazepine acetate suspension using Aptiom tablets for administration via enteral feeding tubes was evaluated.
Dave, Vivek S, Hughes, Susan, Reindel, Kristin, Zhao, Fang   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Cost‐utility analysis of nusinersen–risdiplam switch in patients with spinal muscular atrophy in Croatia: A discrete event simulation model

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Introduction In recent years, the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a rare disease, has significantly progressed, improving patients' survival and overall quality of life. However, current SMA treatments are expensive, and some (nusinersen) are very inconvenient for patients.
Andrej Belančić, Ivana Stević, Elvira Meni Maria Gkrinia, Dinko Vitezić, Slobodan Janković   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neurodevelopmental features in KCNQ2 developmental and epileptic encephalopathy may have limited associations with KV7.2 dysfunction

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Variants in KCNQ2 encoding the voltage‐gated potassium channel KV7.2 are associated with developmental and epileptic encephalopathy (DEE) of varying severity. This study examined the relationship of KCNQ2 variant dysfunction with the neurodevelopmental phenotype of individuals with KCNQ2‐DEE. Methods A parent‐reported survey gathered
Jessa S. Bidwell, Carlos G. Vanoye, Reshma R. Desai, Anne T. Berg, Alfred L. George Jr   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tube Placement: A Single Center Experience

Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2019
Introduction Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube placement is one of the recommended methods for providing enteral feeding in patients with swallowing difficulty and intact gastrointestinal tract.
Ankur Gupta, Anil K. Singh, Deepak Goel, Akash N. Gaind, Shireesh Mittal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

High‐Caloric Realimentation and Mental and Physical Well‐Being in Patients With Extreme Anorexia Nervosa. A Prospective Study

European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective While high caloric realimentation (HCR) is increasingly recommended for quick weight restoration of patients with anorexia nervosa (AN), the development of AN‐specific psychopathology and somatic symptoms during HCR have so far insufficiently been studied.
Ulrich Voderholzer, Juliane Silbernagl, Verena Haas, Ulrich Cuntz, Silke Naab, Norbert Quadflieg   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source