Call to Action: Children With Intestinal Failure Deserve Routine Screening for Neurodevelopmental Disabilities

Natalie Chan¹, Elizabeth E Rogers², Hannah Cranley Glass^{2

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Affiliations

¹ Department of Pediatrics, University of British Columbia, BC Children's Hospital.
² Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco Benioff Children's Hospital.
³ Department of Neurology, University of California, San Francisco.
⁴ Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, CA.

Editorial

Natalie Chan et al. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2020 Feb.

. 2020 Feb;70(2):157.

doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000002570.

Natalie Chan¹, Elizabeth E Rogers², Hannah Cranley Glass^{2

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¹ Department of Pediatrics, University of British Columbia, BC Children's Hospital.
² Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco Benioff Children's Hospital.
³ Department of Neurology, University of California, San Francisco.
⁴ Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, CA.

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Comment on

Neurocognitive Functioning in Early School-age Children With Intestinal Failure.
Gold A, Danguecan A, Belza C, So S, de Silva N, Avitzur Y, Wales PW. Gold A, et al. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2020 Feb;70(2):225-231. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000002500. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2020. PMID: 31978022

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