The nutritional status after bone marrow transplant plays an important role in the outcome of patients. Post-allograft dietary instructions are therefore essential to ensure quality nutrition while minimizing the risk of infection. For patients, this is one of their main concerns on discharge from hospital.
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July 2022
Introduction: Laryngeal mobility disorder after a pediatric heart surgery is common (between 5 and 10% of cases), and has important consequences on swallowing, breathing and speaking. After reviewing the literature, the recovery rate is variable and the postoperative follow-up is often done on a short time frame. The primary objective of the study is to describe the recovery from laryngeal mobility disorder with a follow-up time of at least 5 years.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAllogeneic haematopoietic stem-cell transplantation is usually applied with success for patients with diseases involving bone marrow and associated with frequent and severe malnutrition. Denutrition is an independent survival factor and contribute to transplant-related mortality. Due to the heaviness of the treatment, this event is frequent.
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