The influence of severe malnutrition on rehabilitation in patients with severe head injury

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 26, Issue 19, 2004, Pages 1163-1165

  Dénes, Zoltán ^a  

^a National Institute for Medical Rehabilitation   (Hungary)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; BODY MASS; BRAIN INJURY; BRONCHITIS; CALORIC INTAKE; CONTRACTURE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DECUBITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPIDIDYMITIS; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MEDICAL RECORD; MOBILIZATION; NASOGASTRIC TUBE; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PENIS DISEASE; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCROTUM DISORDER; SEPSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN INJURIES; ENERGY INTAKE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 5044228899     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638280412331270380     Document Type: Article

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