Timing of enteral feeding in cerebral malaria in resource-poor settings: a randomized trial.

Timing of enteral feeding in cerebral malaria in resource-poor settings: a randomized trial.

Early start of enteral feeding is an established treatment strategy in intubated patients in intensive care since it reduces invasive bacterial infections and length of hospital stay. There is equipoise whether early enteral feeding is also beneficial in non-intubated patients with cerebral malaria...

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Main Authors: Richard J Maude, Gofranul Hoque, Mahtab Uddin Hasan, Abu Sayeed, Shahena Akter, Rasheda Samad, Badrul Alam, Emran Bin Yunus, Ridwanur Rahman, Waliur Rahman, Romal Chowdhury, Tapan Seal, Prakaykaew Charunwatthana, Christina C Chang, Nicholas J White, M Abul Faiz, Nicholas P J Day, Arjen M Dondorp, Amir Hossain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3217943?pdf=render

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