Nutritional status of patients with biliary atresia and autoimmune hepatitis related to serum levels of vitamins A, D and E Estado nutricional de pacientes com atresia biliar e hepatite autoimune e relação com os níveis séricos de vitaminas A, D e E
CONTEXT: Chronic liver disease may induce to malabsorption of lipids and fat-soluble vitamins, leading to injury of nutritional status. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the nutritional status of pediatric-age patients with autoimmune hepatitis and biliary atresia related to serum levels of vitamins A, D and...
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Language: | English |
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Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Gastroenterologia (IBEPEGE)
2009-03-01
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Series: | Arquivos de Gastroenterologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-28032009000100016 |