Pediatric Chronic Intestinal Failure in Italy: Report from the 2016 Survey on Behalf of Italian Society for Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (SIGENP)
Background: Intestinal failure (IF) is the reduction in functioning gut mass below the minimal level necessary for adequate digestion and absorption of nutrients and fluids for weight maintenance in adults or for growth in children. There is a paucity of epidemiologic data on pediatric IF. The purpo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-11-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/9/11/1217 |