Radiation enteritis leading to intestinal failure: 1994 patient-years of experience in a national referral centre

Background/Objectives: Chronic radiation enteritis (RE) has been reported in up to 20% of patients receiving pelvic radiotherapy and can lead to intestinal failure (IF), accounting for 3.9% of new registrants for home parenteral nutrition (HPN) in the UK annually. Our aim is to report nutritional an...

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Veröffentlicht in:European journal of clinical nutrition 2014-02, Vol.68 (2), p.166-170
Hauptverfasser: Kalaiselvan, R, Theis, V S, Dibb, M, Teubner, A, Anderson, I D, Shaffer, J L, Carlson, G L, Lal, S
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