Fluid restriction does not improve the outcome of acute meningitis

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 1995, Pages 495-503

  Singhi, Sunit C ^a   Singh, Pratibha D ^a   Srinivas, B ^a   Narakesri, Heragu P ^a   Ganguli, Nirmal K ^a   Sialy, Ravinde ^a   Walia, Brij N S ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Bacterial meningitis; Body water; Central nervous system; Fluid therapy

Indexed keywords

SODIUM ION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BODY WATER; CHILD; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; INFANT; MALE; PLASMA OSMOLALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SODIUM URINE LEVEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE OSMOLALITY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BODY WATER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; HUMANS; HYPONATREMIA; INFANT; MALE; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WATER-ELECTROLYTE IMBALANCE;

EID: 0029001433     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: 15320987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-199506000-00006     Document Type: Article

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