Growth failure in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease: Prevalence, risk factors, and treatment

William A. Faubion; Jeanne Tung

Growth failure in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease: Prevalence, risk factors, and treatment

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The causes of growth failure is multifactorial and includes decreased intake, malabsorption, stool losses, increased nutritional needs and growth inhibition caused by inflammatory cytokines and hormonal imbalances. This paper will review the detection, pathogenesis and available interventions for growth failure in this pediatric population.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	14-21+25-26+29
Journal	Practical Gastroenterology
Volume	30
Issue number	1
State	Published - Jan 2006

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Gastroenterology

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Growth failure in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease: Prevalence, risk factors, and treatment

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