Vegan-vegetarian low-protein supplemented diets in pregnant CKD patients: Fifteen years of experience

BMC Nephrology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Attini, Rossella ^f   Leone, Filomena ^f   Parisi, Silvia ^f   Fassio, Federica ^f   Capizzi, Irene ^a   Loi, Valentina ^d   Colla, Loredana ^b   Rossetti, Maura ^b   Gerbino, Martina ^f   Maxia, Stefania ^d   Alemanno, Maria Grazia ^f   Minelli, Fosca ^f   Piccoli, Ettore ^f   Versino, Elisabetta ^b,c   Biolcati, Marilisa ^f   Avagnina, Paolo ^c,e   Pani, Antonello ^d   Cabiddu, Gianfranca ^d   Todros, Tullia ^f   Piccoli, Giorgina B ^c,e  

^a SAN LUIGI GONZAGA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^d BROTZU HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^e Centre Hospitaler le Mans   (France)

^f NONE

Author keywords

CKD; Low protein diets; Maternal foetal outcomes; Pregnancy; Preterm delivery; Small for gestational age baby; Supplemented diets

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MATERNAL NUTRITION; NEPHROSIS; NUTRITIONAL HEALTH; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PREMATURITY; PROTEIN RESTRICTION; PROTEINURIA; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; VEGAN DIET; YOUNG ADULT; DIET THERAPY; GESTATIONAL AGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC; TIME FACTOR; TRENDS; VEGETARIAN DIET;

ADULT; DIET, PROTEIN-RESTRICTED; DIET, VEGAN; DIET, VEGETARIAN; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84988569304     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12882-016-0339-y     Document Type: Article

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