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Safety and caregiver satisfaction with gastrostomy in patients with Ataxia Telangiectasia

BACKGROUND: Ataxia Telangiectasia (A-T) is a rare monogenetic neurodegenerative disease with pulmonary, nutritional, and dysphagic complications. Gastrostomy tube (GT) feedings are commonly recommended to manage these co-morbidities. In general, outcomes of GT placement in patients with progressive...

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Autores principales: Lefton-Greif, Maureen A, Crawford, Thomas O, McGrath-Morrow, Sharon, Carson, Kathryn A, Lederman, Howard M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3116459/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21569628
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1750-1172-6-23