Treatment of protein-energy malnutrition in chronic nonmalignant disorders
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Treatment of protein-energy malnutrition in chronic nonmalignant disorders.
Protein-energy malnutrition (PEM) is common in connection with chronic disease and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Because the risk of PEM is related to the degree of illness, the causal connections between malnutrition and a poorer prognosis are complex. It cannot automatically be inferred that nutritional support will improve the clinical course of patients with wasting ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0002-9165,1938-3207
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/74.1.6