comparison of oral rehydration solutions made with rice syrup solids or glucose in the treatment of acute diarrhea in infants

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 1996, Pages

  Jirapinyo, Pipop ^a   Roberto Moran, J ^b  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Mead Johnson Nutritionals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; ORAL REHYDRATION SOLUTION;

ACUTE DIARRHEA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEHYDRATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; POTASSIUM ABSORPTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RICE; SODIUM ABSORPTION;

ACUTE DISEASE; DIARRHEA, INFANTILE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; ORYZA SATIVA; REHYDRATION SOLUTIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EID: 0030039115     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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