Hypo-and hypermagnesemia in an Indian Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 99-103

  Singhi, Sunit C ^a   Singh, Jagjit ^a   Prasad, Rajendra ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; MAGNESIUM; POTASSIUM; SODIUM;

ARTERIAL BLOOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERMAGNESEMIA; HYPOMAGNESEMIA; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INFANT; INFORMED CONSENT; INTENSIVE CARE; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ETHICS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PH; PREVALENCE; VENOUS BLOOD;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; LENGTH OF STAY; MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM DEFICIENCY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE);

EID: 0037395935     PISSN: 01426338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/49.2.99     Document Type: Article

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