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Abstract Aim To investigate enablers and barriers to providing home enteral nutrition care and the use of blended tube feeding for adult clients. Methods An explanatory sequential mixed‐methods study mapped to the Theoretical Domains Framework, comprising a national cross‐sectional web‐based survey, descriptive qualitative analysis of focus groups, and
Lina Breik +4 more
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Direct percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy performed with gastroscope
While percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is a well-known approach for achieving enteral feeding, direct percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy (DPEJ) is a technique that allows endoscopic placement of percutaneous/transabdominal feeding tube directly
Ajay P. Choksi +2 more
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Abstract Aim To investigate parent‐reported expressive language and social communication abilities in children with spinal muscular atrophy type 1 (SMA1) treated with disease‐modifying therapies. Method This was a cross‐sectional feasibility study performed at the Dubowitz Neuromuscular Centre, London (UK), and the Centro Clinico Nemo Pediatrico, Rome (
Chiara Brusa +19 more
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To compare the complications and mortality related to gastrostomy procedures performed using surgical and percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy techniques, this review covered seven studies.
José Gonçalves Pereira Bravo +7 more
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Introduction: Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy is a safe and effective technique and its use is widely spread. Peristomal leakage may occur within the first few days after gastrostomy tube placement and also in the mature gastrostomy tract.
Cláudia Macedo +4 more
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Gastroenterological disorders and hepatic disease in adults with cerebral palsy: A systematic review
Abstract Aim To describe the incidence, prevalence, and prognostic factors for gastroenterological disorders and hepatic disease in adults with cerebral palsy (CP), and to examine the effectiveness of any screening or interventions. Method Six databases were searched for articles published in any language since 1990 meeting eligibility criteria ...
Christina M. Marciniak +18 more
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This paper evaluated the interrater reliability, concurrent validity and responsiveness of the Children's Eating and Drinking Activity Scale ‐ a measure of functional outcome for children with paediatric feeding disorder. Abstract Aim To assess the interrater reliability, concurrent validity, and responsiveness of the Children's Eating and Drinking ...
Ericka Joinelle Mantaring +4 more
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Emerging Techniques in Minimally Invasive Surgery in Hematologic Malignancies
ABSTRACT Hematologic malignancies represent the most common cancers in children. While the mainstays of treatment are chemotherapy and potentially hematopoietic stem cell transplant, minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has a role in the diagnosis and management of complications related both to disease and therapy as well as common pediatric surgical ...
Alejandro Chara +3 more
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Background Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome denotes a mechanical duodenal obstruction between the SMA and aorta. Total parenteral or enteral nutrition is the treatment of choice.
Akiharu Kimura +9 more
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Abstract Objective This randomized, double‐blind, phase 1b/2a clinical trial was designed to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of oral bexicaserin versus placebo for the treatment of seizures in adolescents and adults with developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEEs).
Dennis J. Dlugos +74 more
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