Questions & answers. What is refeeding syndrome?

Eating Disorders

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 251-256

  Marx, Russell D ^a,b   Bermudez, Ovidio ^a   Beightol, Susan ^a  

^a MONROE CARELL JR CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT VANDERBILT   (United States)

^b University Medical at Princeton   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; CALORIC INTAKE; CATABOLISM; DIET RESTRICTION; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; MALNUTRITION; METABOLIC DISORDER; METABOLIC PARAMETERS; NOTE; REFEEDING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 4444247416     PISSN: 10640266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10640260490481933     Document Type: Note

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