Total parenteral nutrition-associated cholestasis and risk factors in preterm infants

Background/Aim: Development of hepatic dysfunction is a well-recognized complication of total parenteral nutrition in preterm infants. Previous studies reported the incidence of total parenteral nutrition-associated cholestasis and described possible contributing factors to its pathogenesis, but lit...

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Main Authors: Turki M Alkharfy, Rubana Ba-Abbad, Anjum Hadi, Badr H Sobaih, Khalid M AlFaleh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2014;volume=20;issue=5;spage=293;epage=296;aulast=Alkharfy