Refeeding syndrome

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005413",
  "term": "Refeeding syndrome",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A condition of metabolic imbalance that is caused by complications of initially feeding a severely malnourished patient too aggressively. Usually occurring within the first 5 days of refeeding, this syndrome is characterized by water-electrolyte imbalance; glucose intolerance; cardiac arrhythmias; and diarrhea.",
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "metabolic diseases",
    "malnutrition"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2016",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "síndrome de realimentación"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/refeeding-syndrome/"
}