Effectivity of Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy in Malnourished Children

Conclusions: Malnutrition remains a serious public health problem, and thus, the development of novel treatment methods is highly essential. PERT is one of the most commonly considered alternatives, although there is little documentation of PERT in the literature. In the present study, although PERT resulted in higher weight gain, it established no significant difference between the 2 groups.
Source: Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition - Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Original Articles: Pancreatology Source Type: research