Circulating sodium in acute meningitis

American Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 87-90

  Von Vigier, Rodo O ^b   Colombo, Silvia M ^b   Stoffel, Peter B ^b   Meregalli, Paolo ^b   Truttmann, Anita C ^b   Bianchetti, Mario G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Childhood; Fluid therapy; Hyponatremia; Meningitis

Indexed keywords

SODIUM;

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; FLUID BALANCE; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SODIUM URINE LEVEL; URINARY EXCRETION; WATER RETENTION;

ACUTE DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPONATREMIA; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MENINGITIS; MENINGITIS, ASEPTIC; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SODIUM;

EID: 0035021394     PISSN: 02508095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000046229     Document Type: Article

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