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Table 3 Nutritional challenges and suggested standards

From: Guideline recommendations for diagnosis and clinical management of Ring14 syndrome—first report of an ad hoc task force

Challenges for nutritional issues

Standards of nutritional care

Screening for malnutrition

Anthropometric measures as part of routine clinical assessment

Nutrition support

Managed by a Pediatric nutritional team

Treating malnutrition

Enteral nutrition, oral nutrition supplements and tube feeding as needed, oral rehabilitation