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Cachexia and protein-energy wasting in children with chronic kidney disease

Children with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at risk for “cachexia” or “protein-energy wasting” (PEW). These terms describe a pathophysiologic process resulting in the loss of muscle, with or without loss of fat, and involving maladaptive responses, including anorexia and elevated metabolic rate....

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Main Authors: Mak, Robert H., Cheung, Wai W., Zhan, Jian-Ying, Shen, Qian, Foster, Bethany J.
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: Springer-Verlag 2011
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3249542/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21298504
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00467-011-1765-5
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