Vitamin A toxicity in burns patients on long-term enteral feed

Burns

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 266-267

  Bremner, N A ^a   Mills, L A ^a   Durrani, A J ^a   Watson, J D ^a  

^a ST JOHN'S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MULTIVITAMIN; RETINOL;

BURN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; ENTERIC FEEDING; GRAFT SURVIVAL; GUINEA PIG; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MENTAL DISEASE; NONHUMAN; NURSING STAFF; NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; RECOMMENDED DRUG DOSE; RETINOL INTOXICATION; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN GRAFT;

BURNS; ENTERAL NUTRITION; HUMANS; HYPERVITAMINOSIS A; LENGTH OF STAY; LONG-TERM CARE; VITAMIN A; VITAMINS;

EID: 33846829588     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2006.06.007     Document Type: Letter

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