Severe protein-calorie malnutrition in two brothers due to abuse by starvation

Abstract Objective: To describe the case of two siblings with severe protein-calorie malnutrition due to abuse by starvation. Cases description: The two patients were simultaneously referred to the Hospital Municipal, where they were admitted to the Pediatric Gastroenterology clinic of a universit...

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Main Authors: Marcela Montenegro Braga Barroso, Luiza Martins Salvador, Ulysses Fagundes Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo
Series:Revista Paulista de Pediatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-05822016000400522&lng=en&tlng=en