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Outcome of home parenteral nutrition in 251 children over a 14-y period: report of a single center.

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2016
BACKGROUND Parenteral nutrition (PN) is the main treatment for intestinal failure. OBJECTIVE We aimed to review the indications for home parenteral nutrition (HPN) in children and describe the outcome over a 14-y period from a single center.
E. Abi Nader   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

History of scurvy and use of vitamin C in critical illness: A narrative review

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 46-54, February 2023., 2023
Abstract In 1747, an important milestone in the history of clinical research was set, as the Scottish surgeon James Lind conducted the first randomized controlled trial. Lind was interested in scurvy, a severe vitamin C deficiency which caused the death of thousands of British seamen.
Ellen Dresen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case report of a challenging diagnosis of biliary atresia in a patient receiving total parenteral nutrition

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2019
Background Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) and biliary atresia (BA) are common causes of cholestasis in infancy. The diagnosis of BA is time sensitive due to an inverse correlation between age at intervention (hepatic portoenterostomy - HPE) and ...
Atu Agawu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictive factors at birth of the severity of gastroschisis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
To establish children born with gastroschisis (GS). We performed a retrospective study covering the period from January 2000 to December 2007. The following variables were analyzed for each child: Weight, sex, apgar, perforations, atresia, volvulus ...
Ballabeni, P.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Chromium deficiency, glucose intolerance, and neuropathy reversed by chromium supplementation, in a patient receiving long-term total parenteral nutrition.

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 1977
A white female, now age 40 and receiving total parenteral nutrition for more than 5 years, developed unexpected 15% weight loss after 3 1/2 years of regimen, together with peripheral neuropathy confirmed by nerve conduction measurements.
K. Jeejeebhoy   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ketogenic diet therapy for the treatment of pediatric epilepsy

open access: yesEpileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract In 1921, the classic ketogenic diet was created at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota to treat epilepsy in children and adults. Over a century later, it is a widely used, standard‐of‐care therapy for typically treatment‐resistant epilepsy worldwide.
Babitha Haridas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors associated with strong opioid use for noncancer pain in patients with chronic intestinal failure

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 129-137, February 2023., 2023
Abstract Background Chronic analgesic use is described in home parenteral nutrition (HPN)–dependent patients, but there are limited data on factors associated with opioid use for noncancerous pain. Methods Patients attending a national UK intestinal failure reference center were divided in two groups according to strong opioid (SO) usage; risk factors ...
Liat Deutsch   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nutritional Profile Estimation in Cooking Recipes [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2020
The availability of an accurate nutrition profile of recipes is an important feature for food databases with several applications including nutritional assistance, recommendation systems, and dietary analytics. Often in online databases, recipes are obtained from diverse sources in an attempt to maximize the number of recipes and variety of the dataset.
arxiv  

Complications of total parenteral nutrition

open access: yesKidney International, 1985
Continued technological improvements in the quality of nutritional formulations and techniques for parenteral administration have resulted in a major improvement in patient care. The ability to provide all necessary nutrients by intravenous infusion, so-called total parenteral nutrition (TPN), has sustained life and growth in patients who otherwise ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Changing Parental Nutrition Administration Sets Every 24 h versus Every 48 h in Newborn Infants [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether changing total parenteral nutrition fluid administration sets (TAS) every 48 h rather than every 24 h results in a greater infusate contamination ...
John E Van Aerde   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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