Sarcopenia in children and adolescents with chronic liver disease
Objective: To investigate the occurrence of sarcopenia in children and adolescents with chronic liver disease. Methods: A series of cases, with patients aged 6‐19 years of both genders, who were treated in Liver Outpatient Clinics. Weight, height, muscle strength (assessed by manual grip strength),...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Portuguese |
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Brazilian Society of Pediatrics
2020-07-01
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Series: | Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português) |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2255553619300928 |