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Intensive Enteral Nutrition Is Ineffective for Patients With Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis Treated With Corticosteroids.
Abstract
Severe alcoholic hepatitis (AH) is a life-threatening disease for which adequate oral nutritional support is recommended. We performed a randomized controlled trial to determine whether the combination of corticosteroid and intensive enteral nutrition therapy is more effective than corticosteroid therapy alone in patients with severe AH.info:eu-repo/semantics/publishe- info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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- Sciences bio-médicales et agricoles
- Adolescent
- Adrenal Cortex Hormones -- adverse effects -- therapeutic use
- Adult
- Aged
- Belgium
- Biopsy
- Combined Modality Therapy
- Energy Intake
- Enteral Nutrition -- adverse effects -- mortality
- Female
- France
- Hepatitis, Alcoholic -- diagnosis -- mortality -- physiopathology -- therapy
- Humans
- Intention to Treat Analysis
- Male
- Methylprednisolone -- adverse effects -- therapeutic use
- Middle Aged
- Nutrition Assessment
- Nutritional Status
- Risk Factors
- Severity of Illness Index
- Time Factors
- Treatment Outcome
- Young Adult
- Cirrhosis
- Ethanol
- Liver Disease
- Nutrients
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This paper was published in DI-fusion.
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