Monitoring of fluid changes in hospitalized, malnourished, Guatemalan children using bioelectrical impedance spectroscopy (BIS)

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 49, Issue 5-6, 1998, Pages 615-617

  Pithan, Christiane ^a   Mazariegos, Manolo ^b   Solomons, Noel W ^b   Fürst, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^b Ctr for Studs of Sensory I   (Guatemala)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOELECTRIC PHENOMENA; BODY FLUIDS; NUTRITION; PATIENT MONITORING; PEDIATRICS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; WATER;

BIOELECTRIC IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY (BIS);

NONINVASIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES;

ANALYZER; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EDEMA; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID; FEMALE; FLUID BALANCE; FLUID SHIFT; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PATIENT MONITORING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CALORIE MALNUTRITION; SPECTROSCOPY; TOTAL BODY WATER;

BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD; CHILD, HOSPITALIZED; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMANS; INFANT; KWASHIORKOR; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PROTEIN-ENERGY MALNUTRITION; REFERENCE VALUES; SUPINE POSITION; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EID: 0032079398     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-8043(97)00085-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (4)

1. McGuigan, F. J. (1990) Experimental psychology. In Methods of Research, 5th edn, pp. 139-146. Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ.
2. McLaren, D. S. (1966) A fresh look at protein-energy malnutrition. Lancet 2, 485-488.
3. Suskind, D., Murthy, K. K. and Suskind, R. M. (1990) The malnourished child. Nestle Nutrition Workshop Series, Vol. 19, Nestle Ltd. Vevey/Raven Press, New York.
4. Vettorazi, C., Molina, S., Grazioso, C., Mazariegos, M., Siu, M. L. and Solomons, N. W. (1990) Bioelectrical impedance indices in protein-energy malnourished children as an indicator of total body water status. In In Vivo Body Composition Studies, Recent Advances, eds S. Yasumura, J. E. Harrison, K. G. McNeill, A. D. Woodhead and F. A. Dilmanian, pp. 45-49. Plenum Press, New York.