Author’s response to reviews Title: Anthropometric, Biochemical and Clinical Assessment of Malnutrition among Egyptian Children with Chronic Liver Diseases: A Single Institutional Cross-sectional Study Authors: Nehal El Koofy (nehalmelkoofy@gmail.com) Eman Moawad (Iman.moawad@kasralainy.edu.eg) Mona Fahmy (omarnourleilo@gmail.com) Mona Mohamed (dr.ebtehalmoawad@gmail.com) Hany Mohamed (ebtissammoawad@gmail.com) Ehab Eid (nourhaytham227@gmail.com) Moushira Zaki (asmaamoawad90@gmail.com) Rokaya El-Sayed (e.moawad@alahsahospital.com.sa) Version: 1 Date: 14 Jun 2019 Author’s response to reviews: Dear Editor and Reviewers, I am pleased to resubmit for publication of the revised version of BMGE-D-18-00788, entitled “Anthropometric, Biochemical and Clinical Assessment of Malnutrition among Egyptian Children with Chronic Liver Diseases: A Single Institutional Cross-sectional Study”. I would like to express our gratitude to you and the reviewers for the extremely helpful comments and for your guidance in the revision. In the revised manuscript we followed the BMC Gastroenterology journal style. I hope that our efforts have succeeded in allaying your and the reviewers' concerns. I have addressed each of their concerns as outlined below. Comments to the Author Alfredo Larrosa-Haro, M:D:, D.Sc. (Reviewer 1) 1. This work proposes to evaluate the nutritional status of children with CLD and make anthropometric associations and with some biochemical indicators; the number of cases studied is one of the relevant aspects.