[Burden of Short Bowel Syndrome in Italy: Direct and Indirect Costs and Quality of Life]

OBJECTIVE: The Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS) is the most common cause of chronic intestinal failure (CIF) due to benign disease. The prevalence in Europe was estimated about 1.4 cases per million and few information are available for Italy. Home parenteral nutrition (HPN) is the primary and lifesaving...

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Main Authors: Francesco Saverio Mennini, Chiara Bini, Martina Paoletti, Andrea Marcellusi, Paolo Sciattella, Raffaella Viti, Lucrezia Amoroso, Laura Fioravanti, Gennaro Di Martino, Angela Ragonese, Riccardo Caccialanza, Lorenzo Norsa, Antonella Diamanti, Loris Pironi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SEEd Medical Publishers 2023-03-01
Series:Farmeconomia: Health Economics and Therapeutic Pathways
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Online Access:http://journals.seedmedicalpublishers.com/index.php/FE/article/view/1545