Abnormal Liver Function Tests in an Anorexia Nervosa Patient and an Atypical Manifestation of Refeeding Syndrome

Refeeding syndrome is defined as electrolyte and fluid abnormalities that occur in significantly malnourished patients when they are refed orally, enterally, or parenterally. The principal manifestations include hypophosphatemia, hypokalemia, vitamin deficiencies, volume overload and edema. This can...

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Main Authors: Vamshidhar R. Vootla, Myrta Daniel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2015-07-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/437321