Endogenous methemoglobinemia associated with diarrheal disease in infancy

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-7

  Hanukoglu, Aaron ^a   Danon, Pinhas N ^b  

^a WOLFSON MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Breast feeding; Infantile diarrhea; Intestinal flora; Methemoglobinemia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL OVERGROWTH; BREAST FEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIARRHEA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAILURE TO THRIVE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; INTESTINE FLORA; METHEMOGLOBINEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACIDOSIS; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIURIA; BREAST FEEDING; DIARRHEA, INFANTILE; FECES; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT FOOD; INFANT, NEWBORN; LINEAR MODELS; METHEMOGLOBINEMIA; MILK HYPERSENSITIVITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEASONS;

EID: 0029957883     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-199607000-00001     Document Type: Article

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