Total parenteral nutrition-induced Wernicke’s encephalopathy after oncologic gastrointestinal surgery [PDF]
Carl Wernicke described the disease bearing his name in 1881 and reported three cases characterized by the presence of mental confusion, ataxia, and ophthalmoplegia.
Fedeli Piergiorgio+5 more
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Urinary calcium excretion in short bowel syndrome patients receiving cyclic parenteral nutrition: Case report [PDF]
Total parenteral nutrition is essential for the survival of short bowel syndrome patients. However, in the long term it is associated with complications such as metabolic bone disease.
Marchini, Júlio Sérgio+5 more
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Background: Nutrient imbalance can frequently occur in patients with indications for parenteral nutrition (PN) after gastrointestinal surgery. This study aimed to compare the recommendations of a surgeon to those of a dietitian in the field of parenteral
Mojgan Behrad Nasab+9 more
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Research priorities in pediatric parenteral nutrition: a consensus and perspective from ESPGHAN/ESPEN/ESPR/CSPEN [PDF]
Parenteral nutrition is used to treat children that cannot be fully fed by the enteral route. While the revised ESPGHAN/ESPEN/ESPR/CSPEN pediatric parenteral nutrition guidelines provide clear guidance on the use of parenteral nutrition in neonates ...
Braegger, C+63 more
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Parenteral multivitamins in hospitalized patients [PDF]
Malnutrition, especially micronutrient malnutrition remain as major problems in hospitalized patients. Micronutrient malnutrition contributes to health status and recovery speed of patients. It may lead to poor wound healing and/or increasing the risk of
Puruhita, Niken
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A systematic review about prophylactic L-carnitine administration in parenteral nutrition of extremely preterm infants [PDF]
: Objective: Preterm infants with total parenteral nutrition are at particular risk of developing carnitine deficiency with impaired tolerance of parenteral lipids.
Alba Salguero Olid+2 more
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Adequacy of Parenteral Nutrition in Preterm Infants According to Current Recommendations: A Study in A Spanish Hospital [PDF]
Background: In preterm infants, it is important to ensure adequate nutritional intake to accomplish foetal growth requirements. This study evaluated clinical practice regarding the prescription of parenteral nutrition in preterm infants in the ...
Murcia-López, Ana Cristina+4 more
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Successful management of chylous ascites with total parenteral nutrition and octreotide in children
Purpose: To evaluate the effects of total parenteral nutrition and octreotide on pediatric patients with chylous ascites post-operative. Methods: Four patients were diagnosed with chylous ascites from nov 2009 to nov 2012.
Chao Yang+5 more
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A Study on Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheter in Infants in Tertiary Care Centre [PDF]
Introduction: The survival of an increasing number of very low birth weight and critically ill neonates heightens the need for parenteral nutrition to support growth, as well as reliable vascular access for administration of additional intravenous ...
Jayashree Purkayastha+3 more
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Status and Influencing Factors of Parenteral Nutrition Practice for Late Preterm Infants in China
ObjectivesTo explore the status of parental nutrition practice of hospitalized late preterm infants and the factors influencing the clinical prescription.MethodsA multi-center, prospective cohort study was conducted during October 2015 to October 2017 ...
Meiying Quan+9 more
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