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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

Biofilms, Infection, and Parenteral Nutrition Therapy

open access: yes, 2009
Parenteral nutrition therapy is used in patients with a contraindication to the use of the gastrointestinal tract, and infection is one of its Frequent and severe complications.
MACHADO, Juliana Deh Carvalho   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Manganese Neurotoxicity as a Complication of Chronic Total Parenteral Nutrition

open access: yesCase Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2020
Manganese accumulation in the central nervous system creates clinical symptoms of cognitive dysfunction, behavioral changes, and movement disorders resembling Parkinson’s disease.
Alisha Khan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parenteral provision of micronutrients to adult patients: An expert consensus paper [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BACKGROUND: Micronutrients, an umbrella term used to collectively describe vitamins and trace elements, are essential components of nutrition. Those requiring alternative forms of nutrition support are dependent on the prescribed nutrition regimen for ...
Osland, E.   +33 more
core   +1 more source

Total parenteral nutrition: A boon to non-functional gastrointestinal patients

open access: yesIntelligent Pharmacy
About 25 years ago it became apparent that TPN had value in the management of critically ill patients who were not being normally nourished because they either had gastrointestinal failure or could not tolerate the enteral preparations offered.
Akhlak Ahmed Khan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Controversies in the Mechanism of Total Parenteral Nutrition Induced Pathology

open access: yesChildren, 2015
Over 30,000 patients are permanently dependent on Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) for survival with several folds higher requiring TPN for a prolonged duration. Unfortunately, it can cause potentially fatal complications.
Jain Ajay Kumar, Jeffery H. Teckman
doaj   +1 more source

The retrospective research of enteral nutrition with medium-chain triglyceride and total parenteral nutrition support of postoperative chylothorax in adults

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine, 2020
Background: Chylothorax is caused by thoracic lymphatic system injuries that leads to the lymph extravasating into the thoracic cavity. There are few reports comparing the therapeutic effects of enteral nutrition with medium-chain triglyceride and total ...
Jie Zheng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pre-pyloric Enteral Nutrition versus Total Parenteral Nutrition on Survival in Dogs with Acute Pancreatitis

open access: yesVeterinary Evidence
Question In dogs with acute pancreatitis, does pre-pyloric enteral nutrition compared to total parenteral nutrition result in an improved survival rate?   Clinical bottom line Category of research: Treatment.
Felix Tsz Fung Ting
doaj   +1 more source

Dataset on transcriptomic profiling of parenteral nutrition-induced hepatotoxicity in a human liver in vitro model

open access: yesData in Brief
The provided dataset describes the transcriptomic profile of human liver spheroid co-cultures consisting of a human hepatoma cell line (C3A/HepG2 cells) and an immortalized activated human hepatic stellate cell line (LX-2 cells) upon exposure to total ...
Milos Mihajlovic, Mathieu Vinken
doaj   +1 more source

La realidad de la nutrición parenteral domiciliaria en España The reality of home-based parenteral nutrition in Spain

open access: yesNutrición Hospitalaria, 2011
Es importante conocer la magnitud y características de de la Nutrición Parenteral Domiciliaria NPD en España fundamentalmente para facilitar que la toma de decisiones tanto clínicas como de gestión se realicen basadas en el conocimiento.
J. Juana-Roa   +2 more
doaj  

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