Nutrition of patients with severe neurologic impairment

Orel Anija; Homan Matjaz; Blagus Rok; Benedik Evgen; Orel Rok; Fidler Mis Natasa

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Nutrition of patients with severe neurologic impairment

Authors: Orel Anija
Homan Matjaz
Blagus Rok
Benedik Evgen
Orel Rok
Fidler Mis Natasa
Publication date: 1 December 2017
Publisher: 'Walter de Gruyter GmbH'
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Abstract

Commercial enteral formulas are generally recommended for gastrostomy feeding in patients with severe neurologic impairment. However, pureed food diets are still widely used and even gaining popularity among certain groups. We tried to compare the effectiveness of gastrostomy feeding for treatment of severe malnutrition with either enteral formulas or pureed feeds

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