Authors: V. Volf Authors‘ workplace: Klinika dětí a dorostu 3. lékařské fakulty UK a FN KV, Praha Published in: Prakt. Lék. 2005; 85(12): 692-697 Category: Of different specialties
The malabsorption syndrome includes all states in which there appear disorders in the digestion and absorption of basic nutrients and consequently disease due to a deficiency of those substances. Its occurrence is relatively frequent in children and adolescents. A review is presented on the etiology, pathogenesis, differential diagnostics and treatment of such states in children and adolescents taking into consideration the present trends in pediatrics.
Key words: malabsorption syndrome – children and adolescents – diagnostics – therapy.
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