Early determination of nutritional problems in pediatric cancer patients

Turkish Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 325-334

  Kurugöl, Zafer ^a   Egemen, Ayten ^a   Çetingül, Nazan ^a   Kavakli, Kaan ^a   Nişli, Güngör ^a   Öztop, Senay ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Malnutrition; Pediatric oncology; Prealbumin

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; PREALBUMIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; METABOLISM; NEOPLASM; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NEOPLASMS; NUTRITION DISORDERS; PREALBUMIN;

EID: 0031184329     PISSN: 00414301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (22)

1. Mauer AM, Burgess JB, Donaldson SS, et al. Special nutritional needs of children with malignancies: a review. J Parenter Enteral Nutr 1990; 14: 315-324.
2. Rickard KA, Grosfeld JL, Kirksey A, Ballantine TVN, Bacher RL. Reversal of protein-energy malnutrition in children during treatment of advanced neoplastic disease. Ann Surg 1979; 190: 771-781.
3. Saarinen UM, Koskelo EK, Teppo AM, Siimes MA. Tumor necrosis factor in children with malignancies. Cancer Res 1990; 50: 592-595.
4. Tyc VL, Vallelunga L, Mahoney S, Smith BF, Mulhern RK. Nutritional and treatment-related characteristics of pediatric oncology patients referred or not referred for nutritional support. Med Pediatr Oncol 1995; 25: 379-388.
5. Yu LC, Kuvibidila S, Ducos R, Warrier RP. Nutritional status of children with leukemia. Med Pediatr Oncol 1994; 22: 73-77.
6. Singher L, Lukens JN, Ablin AR. Nutritional support. In: Ablin AR (ed). Supportive Care of Children with Cancer. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press; 1993: 107-113.
7. Rickard KA, Coates TD, Grosfeld JL, Weetman RM, Baehner RL. The value of nutrition support in children with cancer. Cancer 1986; 58: 1904-1910.
8. Harvey BK, Bothe J, Blackburn GL. Nutritional assessment and patient outcome during oncological therapy. Cancer 1979; 43: 2065-2069.
9. Gumey JM, Jelliffe DB. Arm anthropometry in nutritional assessment: nomogram for rapid calculation of muscle and fat areas. Am J Clin Nutr 1973; 26: 912-915.
10. th edition of the Recommended Dietary Allowances: what's new in the 1989 RDAs? J Am Diet Assoc 1989; 89: 1748-1752.
11. Hamill PW, Drizd TA, Johnson CL, Reed RB, Roche AF, Moore WM. Physical growth: national Center for Health Statistics percentiles. Am J Clin Nutr 1979; 32: 607-629.
12. Haider M, Haider SQ. Assessment of protein-calorie malnutrition. Clin Chem 1984; 30: 1286-1299.
13. Bevenga S, Deluca F, Vermiglio F, Pandullo E, Bartalena L, Trimarchi F. Changes in radioimmunoassayable prealbumin (TBPA) serum levels from birth to adulthood. Horm Metab Res 1986; 18: 73.
14. Coates TD, Rickard KA, Grosfeld JL, Weetman RM. Nutritional support of children with neoplastic diseases. Surg Clin North Am 1986; 66: 1197-1212.
15. Egemen A, Merdal T, Şensoy F. Malnutrition prevalence trends in Çubuk. XXI. Congress of UMEMPS, 24-27 October, Izmir, 1993.
16. Smith DE, Stevens MC, Booth IW. Malnutrition at diagnosis of malignancy in childhood: common but mostly missed. Eur J Pediatr 1991; 150: 318-322.
17. Carter P, Carr D, van Eys J, Goody D. Nutritional parameters in children with cancer. J Am Diet Assoc 1983; 82: 616-622.
18. Merritt RJ, Kalsch M, Roux LD, Ashley-Mills J, Siegel SS. Significance of hypoalbuminemia in pediatric oncology patients-malnutrition or infection? J Parenter Enterai Nutr 1985; 9: 303-306.
19. Polberger SK, Fex GA, Axelsson IE, Raiha NC. Eleven plasma proteins as indicators of protein nutritional status in very low birth weight infants. Pediatrics 1990; 86: 916-921.
20. Georgieff MK, Amaranth UM, Murphy EL, Ophoven JJ. Serum transferrin levels in the longitudinal assessment of protein-energy status in preterm infants. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 1989; 8: 234-239.
21. Yoder MC, Anderson DC, Gopalakrishna GS, et al. Comparison of serum fibronectin, prealbumin, and albumin concentrations during nutritional repletion in protein-calorie malnourished infants. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 1987; 6: 84-88.
22. Openheimer JH, Werner SC. Effect of prednisone on thyroxin-binding proteins. J Clin Endocr 1966; 26: 715-721.