Outcomes of Children With Short Bowel Syndrome: Experiences in a Multidisciplinary Intestinal Rehabilitation Unit Over Two Decades
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This study examines two decades of outcomes for pediatric short bowel syndrome patients managed through a specialized multidisciplinary intestinal rehabilitation program. The research evaluates how coordinated care approaches support children dependent on parenteral nutrition to achieve growth, development, and potential intestinal adaptation.
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- Short bowel syndrome is a rare form of organ failure requiring total parenteral nutrition for growth and development in children.
- Multidisciplinary intestinal rehabilitation programs are the standard of care for managing pediatric SBS in tertiary centers.
- Long-term outcomes data from specialized SBS programs help guide treatment decisions and family counseling.
- Two decades of experience demonstrates the evolution and refinement of intestinal rehabilitation protocols over time.
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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. Outcomes of Children With Short Bowel Syndrome: Experiences in a Multidisciplinary Intestinal Rehabilitation Unit Over Two Decades. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2024-07-24. https://dev.library.globalcastmd.com/article/8918?via_space=staycurrentmd
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