The Effect of Nutritional Status on Outcome of Hospitalization in Paediatric Liver Disease Patients | Zendy

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The Effect of Nutritional Status on Outcome of Hospitalization in Paediatric Liver Disease Patients

Author(s) -

Yasmeen Mansi,

Shereen Abdel Ghaffar,

Shaymaa Sayed,

Hanaa ElKaraksy

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

journal of clinical and diagnostic research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2249-782X

pISSN - 0973-709X

DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2016/21606.8956

Subject(s) - medicine , percentile , underweight , malnutrition , body mass index , skinfold thickness , circumference , anthropometry , hepatology , liver disease , pediatrics , surgery , overweight , statistics , geometry , mathematics

Liver is an important organ for metabolism. It has a major role in integrating the various biochemical pathways of metabolism. Thus, children with chronic liver disease are at high risk for developing undernutrition, with important prognostic implications.

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