[Cholestasis associated with total parenteral feeding in premature infants].
TPN-associated cholestasis in premature and low-birth weight infants is a specific entity for which no single etiologic factor is found. The introduction deals with the different theories concerning the etiology. In the following section results of a retrospective study in 20 patients with TPN-associated cholestasis are shown. Two case histories illustrate the different clinical views in dealing with the problem. In our institute we assume an attitude of expectation.
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Emma Kinderziekenhuis/Het Kinder AMC, Amsterdam.
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D002779:Cholestasis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007230:Infant, Low Birth Weight; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007234:Infant, Premature; D007235:Infant, Premature, Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D010289:Parenteral Nutrition, Total / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012189:Retrospective Studies
Cholestase geassocieerd met totale parenterale voeding bij te vroeg geborenen.