Pediatric short-bowel syndrome: the cost of comprehensive care
- 1 December 2008
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
- Vol. 88 (6), 1552-1559
- https://doi.org/10.3945/ajcn.2008.26007
Abstract
Background: Little information is available about the financial charges incurred by patients with short-bowel syndrome (SBS). This is particularly true for pediatric SBS patients who receive some of the most complex medical care.Keywords
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