Cholestasis in Preterm Infants

Volume: 43, Issue: 2, Pages: 355 - 373
Published: Jun 1, 2016
Abstract
Cholestasis in preterm infants has a multifactorial etiology. Risk factors include degree of prematurity, lack of enteral feeding, intestinal injury, prolonged use of parenteral nutrition (PN), and sepsis. Soy-based parenteral lipid emulsions have been implicated in the pathophysiology of PN-associated liver injury. Inflammation plays an important role. Medical therapies are used; however, their effects have not consistently proven effective....
Paper Details
Title
Cholestasis in Preterm Infants
Published Date
Jun 1, 2016
Volume
43
Issue
2
Pages
355 - 373
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