P327 Paravit-CF® fat soluble vitamins: a single centre experience

Fat-soluble vitamins.

Management of Perinatal Testicular Torsion: A Single Centre Experience

Perinatal testicular torsion (PTT) is a rare entity. The management of PTT is controversial, due to the low viability of the testis and the possibility of bilateral torsion. This is a review of our experience with six cases of PTT, highlighting diagnostic and therapeutic difficulties of this condition.

The fat-soluble vitamins in poultry nutrition.

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Absorption of fat-soluble vitamins and sterols

The molecular structure of the four fat-soluble vitamins and of cholesterol, the major intestinal sterol in man, are shown in Figure 1. In spite of the obvious dissimilarities that exist between these compounds they possess one common feature, namely, they are all nonpolar lipids with extremely low solubilities in aqueous media. Because of this, it is convenient to consider them together when e...

Fat-soluble vitamins in cystic fibrosis.

When cystic fibrosis (CF) was first recognized (Andersen, 1939), symptoms and signs of deficiency of vitamin A were common in infants with the condition. It was realized that pancreatic insufficiency from birth caused fat malabsorption and, therefore, malabsorption of the fat-soluble vitamins A, D, E and K. With the use of pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy and routine vitamin supplementatio...