Malnutrition among Patients with Chronic Liver Disease Admitted to the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology in a Tertiary Care Centre: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

Introduction: Protein-calorie malnutrition is a transversal condition to all stages of chronic liver disease. It is considered an independent predictor of mortality that leads to an increased number of complications. The aim of this study was to find out the prevalence of malnutrition among patient...

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Main Authors: Sandeep Raj Bajracharya, Denis Peeyush, Vivek Malla, Mrigendra Singh, Puspendra Tiwari, Sunil Gurung, Bickram Pradhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nepal Medical Association 2023-07-01
Series:Journal of Nepal Medical Association
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Online Access:https://www.jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/8210