La nutrición parenteral (NP) se utiliza para alimentar a los niños por vía venosa cuando el
uso de la vía oral o enteral es insuficiente o imposible. Las indicaciones son la insuficiencia …

This chapter provides an overview of the causes of pediatric short bowel syndrome (SBS)
and the physiological mechanisms related to intestinal adaptation. The management of …

Short-bowel syndrome is characterized by a state of malabsorption following extensive
resection of the small bowel. It is a functional rather than an anatomical definition. The …

The objective of this thesis was to evaluate burden of care for caregivers of children with
intestinal failure (IF) on long-term parenteral nutrition (PN). This was completed with two …

Timing of referral for ITx remains a crucial issue. As a consequence, IF management should
include therapies adapted to each stage of IF based on a multidisciplinary approach in …

This study was conducted to investigate growth and the complications in the hospitalized
pediatric patients receiving either enteral (n= 26) or parenteral (n= 15) nutrition …

Objective: The aim of the study was to evaluate the long-term effects of neonatal short bowel
syndrome on cognitive functions during development. Subjects and Methods: Nine patients …

The provision of enteral and parenteral nutrition in children has progressed over the last 50
years. Knowledge of nutrient combination stability, portability of equipment to deliver …