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Review
. 2008 Jul;19(4):891-4.
doi: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e318175b5cc.

Nutritional and metabolic consequences in the pediatric burn patient

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Review

Nutritional and metabolic consequences in the pediatric burn patient

Carl I Schulman et al. J Craniofac Surg. 2008 Jul.

Abstract

Nutritional support is one of the many important considerations when treating severe burn injury in children. The type, route, timing, amount, and monitoring of nutritional support have been widely investigated, yet many questions remain. This review will highlight the current state of knowledge and the important aspects of nutritional support in severe burn injury in children.

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