Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin/Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA.
Nutr Clin Pract. 2011 Aug;26(4):401-8. doi: 10.1177/0884533611405535. Epub 2011 Apr 29.
The liver plays a central role in energy and nutrient metabolism. Malnutrition is highly prevalent among patients with chronic liver disease and leads to increased morbidity and mortality rates. This review addresses the causes of malnutrition, methods used to assess nutrition status, and appropriate treatment strategies in pediatric patients with chronic liver disease.
肝脏在能量和营养代谢中起着核心作用。慢性肝病患者中普遍存在营养不良的现象,这导致发病率和死亡率的增加。本篇综述讨论了儿童慢性肝病患者营养不良的原因、评估营养状况的方法以及合适的治疗策略。