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The importance of nutrition for pediatric liver transplant patients
Pediatric liver transplantation has changed the poor prognosis for children with liver failure, some metabolic diseases and liver tumors. With the increase of survival, long-term maintenance has become a priority. Therefore, obtaining appropriate nutrition, physical growth, bone metabolism, endocrine function and psychosocial development has become one of the most important long-term objectives...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0835-7900
DOI: 10.1155/2000/919737