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Feeding, Fear, and Acceptance: Caregivers’ Experiences of Nutritional Support During Childhood Cancer Treatment

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose To explore caregivers' experiences and perceptions of the nutritional challenges faced by children and adolescents undergoing cancer treatment, including oral intake and the use of nutritional support. Methods This was a qualitative study based on focus groups with parents and caregivers at a Brazilian pediatric oncology hospital ...
Danyelle Apparecida Balsamão Marques   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intestinal transplantation for chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction in adult patients. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Intestinal transplantation (ITx) has become a life-saving procedure for patients with irreversible intestinal failure who can no longer be maintained on parenteral nutrition (PN).
Cogliandro R.   +24 more
core   +3 more sources

Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modulation of Intestinal Microbiome Prevents Intestinal Ischemic Injury

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2017
Background: Butyrate protects against ischemic injury to the small intestine by reducing inflammation and maintaining the structure of the intestinal barrier, but is expensive, short-lived, and cannot be administered easily due to its odor. Lactate, both
Alessandra Bertacco   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Altered intestinal microbiome and epithelial damage aggravate intestinal graft-versus-host disease

open access: yesGut Microbes, 2023
Despite significant achievements in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), especially intestinal GVHD, remains a major obstacle to this procedure. GVHD has long been regarded as a pathogenic immune response, and
Fei Gao   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Forecasting the Dialysis Burden in Japan: Validation‐Based Projections of Prevalence and Incidence Through 2050

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical management of SBS: Antimotility and antisecretory agents

open access: yesClinical Nutrition Open Science
This review summarizes the physiological rationale, clinical evidence, and practical application of conventional antidiarrheal therapies in the management of short bowel syndrome (SBS). Used alongside individualised dietary modification, oral rehydration
Palle Bekker Jeppesen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Autologous gastrointestinal reconstructive surgery: complement or alternative to intestinal transplantation

open access: yes, 2013
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Autologous intestinal reconstructive surgery has evolved over the past 3 decades from rescue to main surgical procedure in the multidisciplinary approach to short bowel syndrome (SBS) patients with intestinal failure.
Reding, Raymond   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Intestinal transplantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Intestinal transplantation is often the only alternative form of treatment for patients dependent on total parenteral nutrition for survival.
Todo, S   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Enteropathogenic E. coli shows delayed attachment and host response in human jejunum organoid‐derived monolayers compared to HeLa cells

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) infects the human intestinal epithelium, resulting in severe illness and diarrhoea. In this study, we compared the infection of cancer‐derived cell lines with human organoid‐derived models of the small intestine. We observed a delayed in attachment, inflammation and cell death on primary cells, indicating that host ...
Mastura Neyazi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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