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- Serum trace elements in dysphagic patients that underwent endoscopic gastrostomy for long term enteral feedingPublication . Santos, J. A.; Fonseca, J.; Carolino, Elisabete; Guerreiro, António SousaPatients who underwent endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) present protein-energy malnutrition, but little is known about Trace Elements (TE), Zinc (Zn), Copper (Cu), Selenium (Se), Iron (Fe), Chromium (Cr). Our aim was the evaluation of serum TE in patients who underwent PEG and its relationship with serum proteins, BMI and nature of underlying disorder.