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Zinc supplementation and its benefits in the management of chronic liver disease: An in-depth literature review.
Bloom, Ashley; Bloom, Stephen; Silva, Hannah; Nicoll, Amanda J; Sawhney, Rohit.
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  • Bloom A; Department of Gastroenterology, Eastern Health, 3 West, Building B, Box Hill Hospital, 8 Arnold Street, Box Hill, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
  • Bloom S; Department of Gastroenterology, Eastern Health, 3 West, Building B, Box Hill Hospital, 8 Arnold Street, Box Hill, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Eastern Health Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
  • Silva H; Department of Gastroenterology, Eastern Health, 3 West, Building B, Box Hill Hospital, 8 Arnold Street, Box Hill, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Eastern Health Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Eastern Health, Melbourne, Victo
  • Nicoll AJ; Department of Gastroenterology, Eastern Health, 3 West, Building B, Box Hill Hospital, 8 Arnold Street, Box Hill, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Eastern Health Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Eastern Health, Melbourne, Victo
  • Sawhney R; Department of Gastroenterology, Eastern Health, 3 West, Building B, Box Hill Hospital, 8 Arnold Street, Box Hill, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Eastern Health Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Electronic address: Rohit.Sawhney@easternhealth.org.au.
Ann Hepatol ; 25: 100549, 2021.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-34614431
ABSTRACT
Malnutrition among patients with chronic liver disease (CLD) is a common complication with significant prognostic implications for patients with liver cirrhosis. Micronutrient deficiency has been associated with an increased risk of hepatic decompensation and is an independent risk factor for mortality among cirrhotic patients. Micronutrient deficiencies in patients with CLD include zinc, vitamin A, vitamin D and selenium. This review article aims to evaluate the literature to date on the complications of zinc deficiency in patients with CLD. A management algorithm for zinc replacement has also been proposed.
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Texto completo: 1 Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Oligoelementos / Zinco / Suplementos Nutricionais / Hepatopatias Tipo de estudo: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limite: Humans Idioma: En Ano de publicação: 2021 Tipo de documento: Article

Texto completo: 1 Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Oligoelementos / Zinco / Suplementos Nutricionais / Hepatopatias Tipo de estudo: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limite: Humans Idioma: En Ano de publicação: 2021 Tipo de documento: Article