Metabolic Bone Disease in Children with Intestinal Failure and Long-Term Parenteral Nutrition: A Systematic Review

Metabolic bone disease (MBD) is a possible complication of intestinal failure (IF), with a multi-factorial pathogenesis. The reduction of bone density (BMD) may be radiologically evident before manifestation of clinical signs (bone pain, vertebral compression, and fractures). Diagnosis relies on dua...

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Main Authors: Simona Gatti, Sara Quattrini, Alessandra Palpacelli, Giulia N. Catassi, Maria Elena Lionetti, Carlo Catassi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/5/995