US EditionToddler evacuated from Gaza with rare disease recovers from malnutrition in Italian hospital
Shamm's treatment addresses severe malnutrition worsened by glycogen storage disease; she is among 181 Palestinian children receiving care in Italy, according to the Italian Foreign Ministry.
- A toddler named Shamm Qudeih from Gaza, suffering from severe malnutrition and a rare genetic disease, has recovered in an Italian hospital after being evacuated from Gaza.
- Shamm weighed only around 4 kg when she arrived in Italy, but has since gained weight and is receiving specialized treatment and a special diet to address her condition.
- The child's malnutrition was exacerbated by the ongoing conflict in Gaza, which has left over half a million people facing catastrophic levels of hunger due to an Israeli blockade and military operations.
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Los Angeles Times
Independent EspañolSince arriving emaciated in Italy from Gaza, little Shamm Qudeih has celebrated her second birthday and gained weight with a new diet that includes a special mush, a breakthrough celebrated by doctors who treat her for severe malnutrition aggravated by a genetic metabolic disease.
Children are being killed and maimed in the Gaza Strip – and suffering from malnutrition. For two-year-old Shamm Qudeih, the rescue was a trip to Italy.
Toddler Evacuated from Gaza with Rare Disease Recovers from Malnutrition in Italian Hospital
Since arriving emaciated in Italy from Gaza, little Shamm Qudeih has celebrated her second birthday and gained weight on a new diet that includes a special porridge — progress welcomed by doctors treating her for severe malnutrition worsened by a genetic metabolic disease.
Toddler evacuated from Gaza with rare disease recovers from
NAPLES: Since arriving emaciated in Italy from Gaza, little Shamm Qudeih has celebrated her second birthday and gained weight on a new diet that includes a special porridge — progress welcomed by doctors treating her for severe malnutrition worsened by a genetic metabolic disease. Just weeks ago, the toddler was all skin and bones as she clung to her mother in a hospital in
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