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Seminars in epileptology: How to diagnose status epilepticus in adults and children

Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Status epilepticus (SE) can be regarded as the most severe expression of seizure activity characterized by a low probability of spontaneous cessation and mechanisms leading to metabolic and inflammatory derangements with increased risk of brain damage, alterations of neural networks, and potentially life‐threatening systemic complications ...
M. Leitinger, P. Bosque‐Varela, G. Kuchukhidze, U. Leitner, J. Höfler, G. Kalss, F. Rossini, G. Pilz, H. Novak, M. Mauritz, K. Poppert, A. Toma, E. Trinka   +12 more
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Surgeon\u27s perspective on short bowel syndrome: Where are we? [PDF]

, 2018
Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is due to a massive loss of small bowel: the reduction of gut function is below the minimum necessary to maintain health (in adults) and growth (in children) so intravenous supplementation is required.
Lauro, Augusto, Marino, Ignazio R.
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Refeeding Edema in Restrictive Eating Disorders: Beyond Acute Body Weight Gain

European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background One study recently suggested that phosphate supplementation might contribute to the occurrence of refeeding edema in patients with restrictive eating disorders (EDs) with severe malnutrition complications. Objective This commentary aims to provide insight into the study while suggesting a more detailed approach to defining ...
Yosua Yan Kristian
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Guidelines for the Provision and Assessment of Nutrition Support Therapy in the Pediatric Critically Ill Patient: Society of Critical Care Medicine and American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2017
This document represents the first collaboration between 2 organizations-the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition and the Society of Critical Care Medicine-to describe best practices in nutrition therapy in critically ill children.
N. Mehta, Heather E Skillman, S. Irving, J. Coss-Bu, Sarah Vermilyea, E. Farrington, L. McKeever, A. Hall, P. Goday, C. Braunschweig   +9 more
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Acoustic Features of Airway Protective Maneuvers as Biomarkers of Radiation‐Associated Dysphagia and Penetration/Aspiration in Head and Neck Cancer Patients

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study aimed at identifying acoustic features of airway protective maneuvers as biomarkers of radiation‐associated dysphagia, involving penetration/aspiration and pharyngeal residue. Methods Temporal and spectral acoustical analyses were carried out on voluntary coughs, voluntary throat clearings, and reflexive coughs.
Sofiana Mootassim‐Billah, Jean Schoentgen, Marc De Bodt, Hichem Slama, Esther Willemse, Tatiana Dragan, Nicolas Roper, Mathilde Le Tensorer, Paulus Kristanto, Marianne Paesmans, Dirk Van Gestel, Gwen Van Nuffelen   +11 more
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Total Parenteral Nutrition Treatment in a Diabetic Pregnant Woman Complicated with Hyperemesis Gravidarum, Malnutrition, and Intrauterine Growth Restriction

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2004
Objective: We report a case of a pregnant woman with diabetes, complicated with hyperemesis gravidarum, malnutrition, and intrauterine growth restriction, who was treated beneficially with total parenteral nutrition.
Chih-Wei Chen, Te-Yao Hsu, Shiuh-Young Chang, Men-Yin Tsai   +3 more
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Cardiogenic shock and nutrition: safe? [PDF]

, 2018
Cardiogenic shock is a common diagnosis in patients in the intensive care unit (ICU), and is characterized by a decreased cardiac output in the presence of adequate intravascular volume associated with an inadequate tissue perfusion including a ...
Bendjelid, Karim, Pichard, Claude, Thibault, Ronan, Wernerman, Jan   +3 more
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First Case of Lateral Oropharyngectomy Performed Using the Vitom Eagle: A Novel Exoscopic System for Transoral Surgery

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Vitom Eagle is a novel exoscopic system, specifically designed for transoral surgery (e.g., lateral oropharyngectomy). No prior study has compared it to existing surgical systems. Methods This case report examines a patient affected by HPV‐related oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma treated with transoral lateral ...
Filippo Marchi, Marta Filauro, Elisa Bellini, Andrea Iandelli, Giorgio Peretti   +4 more
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Parenteral Nutrition and Intestinal Failure

Nutrients, 2017
Severe short bowel syndrome (SBS) is a major cause of chronic (Type 3) intestinal failure (IF) where structural and functional changes contribute to malabsorption and risk of micronutrient deficiencies.
B. Bielawska, J. Allard
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Parenteral Nutrition-Associated Liver Disease: The Role of the Gut Microbiota

Nutrients, 2017
Parenteral nutrition (PN) provides life-saving nutritional support in situations where caloric supply via the enteral route cannot cover the necessary needs of the organism.
M. Cahova, M. Brátová, P. Wohl
semanticscholar   +1 more source