Ansley M. Gayle
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View article: Carnitine Deficiency in an Adult With Short Bowel Syndrome After Surgical Resection
Carnitine Deficiency in an Adult With Short Bowel Syndrome After Surgical Resection Open
Carnitine is an essential cofactor for fatty acid metabolism. Deficiencies can be associated with muscle weakness, fatigue, weight loss, and cardiomyopathies. A 27-year-old woman with short bowel syndrome (SBS) presented with significant w…