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Adult intestinal failure

Clinical Radiology, 2010
Intestinal failure (IF) is the inability of the alimentary tract to digest and absorb sufficient nutrition to maintain normal fluid balance, growth, and health. It commonly arises from disease affecting the mesenteric root. Although severe IF is usually managed in specialized units, it lies at the end of a spectrum with degrees of nutritional ...
J, Davidson, A, Plumb, H, Burnett
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Isolated intestinal transplantation for intestinal failure

The American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2000
Parenteral nutrition sustains life in patients with intestinal failure. However, some experience life-threatening complications from parenteral nutrition, and in these individuals intestinal transplantation may be lifesaving.This is a retrospective review of 28 consecutive isolated small bowel transplants performed in eight adults and 20 children ...
D L, Sudan   +9 more
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Intestinal failure

British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2007
The small bowel is a marvellous organ. First, it absorbs nutrients on behalf of all the other organs of the body. This function is not entirely ‘altruistic’: enteric (small-bowel) epithelium is itself nourished by luminal nutrients, which explains its disproportionately severe atrophy in starvation or total parenteral nutrition.
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Intestinal failure

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2000
Abstract The recognition of intestinal failure (IF) as a distinct clinical entity over the past 20 years has primarily come about through the emergence of increasingly successful treatment based on use of intravenous nutrition delivered both in hospital and at home.
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Review article: diagnosis and management of intestinal failure‐associated liver disease in adults

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 2019
Hepatic disturbances in the context of intestinal failure and parenteral nutrition (PN) are frequently encountered and carry a significant burden of morbidity and sometimes mortality. The term intestinal failure‐associated liver disease (IFALD) refers to
A. Bond   +5 more
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Intestinal failure

2018
This chapter discusses the aetiology, prevalence, and management of intestinal failure in children. The commonest cause of intestinal failure is short bowel syndrome followed by disorders of intestinal motility and congenital enteropathies.
Akshay Batra, John Puntis
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Treatment of intestinal failure: intestinal transplantation

Nature Clinical Practice Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 2007
Over the past 15 years, intestinal transplantation for the treatment of intestinal failure has changed from a desperate last-ditch effort into a standard therapy for which a good outcome is expected. Patient survival after intestinal transplantation has improved in the past 3-5 years and now approaches that of other solid organ allograft recipients ...
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ESPEN guideline on chronic intestinal failure in adults - Update 2023.

Clinical Nutrition, 2023
L. Pironi   +15 more
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ASPEN definitions in pediatric intestinal failure.

JPEN - Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 2021
Biren P. Modi   +6 more
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Intestinal failure-associated liver disease in adult patients.

Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care, 2019
PURPOSE OF REVIEW The aim of this review is to give up-to-date information on intestinal failure-associated liver disease (IFALD) and how its investigation and management has evolved.
J. Morgan, M. Dibb, S. Lal
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