Different degrees of malnutrition and immunological alterations according to the aetiology of cirrhosis: a prospective and sequential study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Objectives</p> <p>In this work we investigated how immunological dysfunction and malnutrition interact in alcoholic and viral aetiologies of cirrhosis.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>To investigate the matter, 77 cirrhotic patients divi...

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Main Authors: Carrilho Flair, Strauss Edna, Caly Wanda, Laudanna Antonio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2003-10-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
Online Access:http://www.nutritionj.com/content/2/1/10