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[Nutritional therapy in stable liver cirrhosis]
1Klinika Endokrynologii, Nadciśnienia Tetniczego i Chorób Przemiany Materii Pomorskiej Akademii Medycznej w Szczecinie.
Abstract:
Clinical and biochemical signs of protein-calorie malnutrition are associated with every liver disease. Malnutrition increases the number of complications and makes patient's prognosis worse. Early started specific treatment including nutritional support is an important medical strategy to limit malnutrition and to maintain liver functions. The author presents principles of nutritional treatment in stable liver cirrhosis.