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Nutritional Management of Infants on Dialysis

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This case describes the nutritional management of an infant just prior to and during dialysis. It covers protein and energy requirements, when to start enteral feeding, the need for salt supplementation and the provision of calcium, phosphate and vitamin and mineral requirements.

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  1. Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust, London, WC1N3JH, UK

    Lesley Rees & Vanessa Shaw

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  1. Division of Pediatric Nephrology, University of Missouri, Kansas City School of Medicine, Children’s Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri, USA

    Bradley A Warady

  2. Division of Pediatric Nephrology, Center for Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

    Franz Schaefer

  3. Division of Pediatric Nephrology, Department of Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, Stanford, California, USA

    Steven R. Alexander

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Rees, L., Shaw, V. (2017). Nutritional Management of Infants on Dialysis. In: Warady, B., Schaefer, F., Alexander, S. (eds) Pediatric Dialysis Case Studies. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-55147-0_21

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