Evaluation of Growth After Liver Transplantation in Turkish Children

Baran, Masallah; Cakir, MURAT; Unal, Fatih; Tumgor, Gokhan; Yuksekkaya, Hasan; Arikan, Cigdem; Kilic, Murat; AYDOĞDU, SEMA

doi:10.1007/s10620-011-1727-6

Evaluation of Growth After Liver Transplantation in Turkish Children

Baran M., Cakir M., Unal F., Tumgor G., Yuksekkaya H. A., Arikan C., ...Daha Fazla

DIGESTIVE DISEASES AND SCIENCES, cilt.56, sa.11, ss.3343-3349, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 56 Sayı: 11
Basım Tarihi: 2011
Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s10620-011-1727-6
Dergi Adı: DIGESTIVE DISEASES AND SCIENCES
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.3343-3349
Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Aims Currently, the main interest in childhood liver transplantation (LT) is to prevent long-term complications and optimize growth. The aim of this study is to analyze (1) nutritional status in the pretransplantation period, and (2) posttransplantation growth and associated factors in children.