Double blind, randomised controlled clinical trial of hypo-osmolar oral rehydration salt solution in dehydrating acute diarrhoea in severely malnourished (marasmic) children

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 237-240

  Dutta, P ^a   Mitra, U ^a   Manna, B ^a   Niyogi, S K ^a   Roy, K ^a   Mondal, C ^b   Bhattacharya, S K ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHOLERA AND ENTERIC DISEASES   (India)

^b Dr BC Roy Memorial Hospital for Children ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Diarrhoea; Hypo osmolar; Malnourished; Marasmic; Oral rehydration salts

Indexed keywords

ORAL REHYDRATION SOLUTION;

ACUTE DIARRHEA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEHYDRATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FLUID INTAKE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARASMUS; ORAL REHYDRATION THERAPY; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FLUID THERAPY; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PROTEIN-ENERGY MALNUTRITION; REHYDRATION SOLUTIONS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035087455     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.84.3.237     Document Type: Article

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