Esophageal Atresia: Nutritional Status and Energy Metabolism to Maximize Growth Outcome.
Gloria PelizzoFrancesca DestroGiorgio Giuseppe Orlando SelvaggioLuciano MaestriMargherita RoveriAlessandra BosettiBarbara BorsaniErica PendezzaMilena MeroniAndrea PansiniEnrico La PergolaGiovanna RiccipetitoniAnnalisa De SilvestriHellas CenaValeria CalcaterraPublished in: Children (Basel, Switzerland) (2020)
undernutrition risk factors, beyond the type of malformation, surgery, and perinatal factors, must be early considered to personalize nutritional programming. Energy metabolism is important to monitor the nutritional requirements. The management of nutritional issues is surely a contributory factor able to counteract the poor growth of children with EA.