Myopenia and Reduced Subcutaneous Adiposity in Children With Liver Disease are Associated With Adverse Outcomes.

CONCLUSIONS: Myopenia, accompanied by low SAT in children with ESLD is associated with adverse clinical outcomes. Rehabilitation strategies aimed at combating myopenia in children is important. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
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Source: JPEN Journal Of Parenteral And Enteral Nutrition - July 24, 2020 Category: Nutrition Authors: Hwa OP, Mazurak VC, Bhargava R, Dunichand-Hoedl A, Ayala Romero R, Gilmour SM, Yap J, Mager DR Tags: JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr Source Type: research