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Isolated neutropenia caused by copper deficiency due to jejunal feeding and excessive zinc intake: A case report

BACKGROUND: Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy with jejunal extension (PEG-J) is often used to treat patients with neurological impairment and difficulty in swallowing. However, these patients often develop copper deficiency. This report describes a case of isolated neutropenia, which is a rare man...

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Autores principales: Ohmori, Hiromitsu, Kodama, Hiroko, Takemoto, Masahiko, Yamasaki, Masami, Matsumoto, Tomio, Kumode, Masao, Miyachi, Takafumi, Sumimoto, Ryo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8546831/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34734062
http://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v9.i29.8825