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Published in: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 2/2014

Open Access 01-12-2014 | Meeting abstract

Cholestasis in preterm infants: when is a yellow alert?

Authors: Silvia Nastasio, Giuseppe Maggiore

Published in: Italian Journal of Pediatrics | Special Issue 2/2014

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Besides the transient bilirubin transport immaturity, preterm infants are particularly at risk for different forms and degrees of bile formation impairment because of metabolic demands that are not matched by functional maturation in the first weeks of life. …
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Metadata
Title
Cholestasis in preterm infants: when is a yellow alert?
Authors
Silvia Nastasio
Giuseppe Maggiore
Publication date
01-12-2014
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Italian Journal of Pediatrics / Issue Special Issue 2/2014
Electronic ISSN: 1824-7288
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1824-7288-40-S2-A12

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