Impact of muscle mass on the prognosis of liver transplantation for infants with biliary atresia

BACKGROUND: Sarcopenia in adult cirrhotic patients is associated with increased morbidity and mortality whereas in children it is still being studied. Anthropometric variables in cirrhotic children are not reliable for assessing muscle mass as they may be altered by ascites, edema, and organomegaly....

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Autores principales: Lledín, María D., Parrón-Pajares, Manuel, Morais, Ana, Hernández-Oliveros, Francisco, Botella-Carretero, Jose I., Hierro, Loreto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
Materias:
Pediatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9885042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36727007
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fped.2022.1093880

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9885042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36727007
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fped.2022.1093880

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