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Timing of gastrostomy insertion in children with a neurodisability: a cross-sectional study of early versus late intervention

OBJECTIVES: The aim of the study was to assess whether gastrostomy placement before 18 months of age results in a greater increase in z-score for weight and to assess whether admission rates were reduced postgastrostomy in this age group. DESIGN: Retrospective cross-sectional study. SETTING: Single-...

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Autores principales: Sharma, Raman, Williams, Andrew N, Zaw, Win
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3533027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23175740
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001793