Fish oil-based lipid emulsion in the treatment of parenteral nutrition-associated cholestasis

Fish oil-based lipid emulsion in the treatment of parenteral nutrition-associated cholestasis

Abstract Background Parenteral nutrition-associated cholestasis (PNAC) is a serious complication in preterm infants receiving prolonged parenteral nutrition. Soybean lipid emulsion (SLE) seems to have a role in its pathogenesis, whereas fish oil-based emulsion (FOLE) seems to be able to reverse chol...

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Main Authors: Simonetta Costa, Rossella Iannotta, Luca Maggio, Giovanni Barone, Francesca Serrao, Giovanni Vento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Fish oil-based lipid emulsion
Parenteral nutrition-associated cholestasis
Preterm infants
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13052-018-0539-0

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