Short-term intravenous fish oil and pediatric intestinal failure associated liver disease: 3-year follow-up on liver function and nutrition

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
4156343	Journal of Pediatric Surgery	2013	5 Pages	PDF

Abstract

Intravenous fish oil (FO) has changed the management of intestinal failure associated liver disease (IFALD). This report describes two IFALD patients who received FO for 5 and 10 months, respectively and reports on their 3-year follow-up.

Keywords

SO, soybean oil IF, Intestinal failure EN, enteral nutrition FDA, Food and Drug Administration FO, fish oil PN, parenteral nutrition Parenteral nutrition Fish oil Soy

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Short-term intravenous fish oil and pediatric intestinal failure associated liver disease: 3-year follow-up on liver function and nutrition

Authors

Kara Calkins, Allison Lowe, Stephen B. Shew, James C.Y. Dunn, Laurie Reyen, Douglas G. Farmer, Sherin U. Devaskar, Robert Venick,