Review Article
Refeeding Syndrome: A Literature Review
Table 2
Malnourished patients at risk of RFS [
5,
6,
8,
29].
| Anorexia nervosa | Chronic alcoholism |
| Radiation therapy | Major stressors without food for 7 days | Oncology patients | Postoperative patients | Severe malnutrition (Marasmus/Kwashiorkor) | Institutionalized patients | Pathological weight loss | Hunger strikes | Stroke (Neurological problems) | Malabsorption diseases | Inflammatory bowel diseases | Post bariatric surgery | Chronic pancreatitis | Elderly, poor social circumstance | Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome | Diabetes Mellitus |
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