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Marasmus

Known as: Nutritional atrophy, Nutritional marasmus, athrepsia 
National Institutes of Health

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Kwashiorkor

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MalnutritionProtein-Energy Malnutritionsevere malnutrition

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Review
1999
Review
1999
Nutritional support in hepatic encephalopathy.
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Glutathione and association antioxidant systems in protein energy malnutrition: results of a study in Nigeria.
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
The Long-Term Effects of Early Kwashiorkor Compared with Marasmus. IV. Performance on the National High School Entrance Examination
ABSTRACT: This is one of a series of studies on the long-term effects of early childhood malnutrition in Barbadian school… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Blood Plasma Levels of Cortisol, Insulin, Growth Hormone and Somatomedin in Children with Marasmus, Kwashiorkor, and Intermediate Forms of Protein-Energy Malnutrition
Abstract Plasma insulin, growth hormone, somatomedin, free and bound cortisol, and serum albumin were measured in human infants… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Schistosoma mansoni: resistance to reinfection in the rat.
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
ENVIRONMENTAL CORRELATES OF SEVERE CLINICAL MALNUTRITION AND LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT IN SURVIVORS OF KWASHIORKOR OR MARASMUS ', 2
A prime concern of current nutritional research is how malnutrition in early life may affect an individual’s ability to function… 
1972
1972
Pattern of protein-calorie malnutrition in young children attending an outpatient clinic in Baghdad.
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Cellular growth of cerebrum, cerebellum, and brain stem in normal and marasmic children.
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Experimental Kwashiorkor and Marasmus
DURING the past two decades, there has been a growing scientific interest in the diseases kwashiorkor and marasmus. Their study… 
1963
1963
Anaemias of Marasmus and Kwashiorkor in Kenya
The purpose of these investigations is to describe the incidence and type of anaemia in marasmus and kwashiorkor, its aetiology… 
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