Hypernatraemic dehydration: Excess sodium is not the cause [2]

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2003, Pages

  Richmond, S ^a  

^a SUNDERLAND ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL MILK; BOTTLE FEEDING; BREAST FEEDING; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEHYDRATION; DIARRHEA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FLUID INTAKE; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMAN; HYPERNATREMIA; INFANT; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SODIUM INTAKE; WATER LOSS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

DEHYDRATION; DRINKING; HUMANS; HYPERNATREMIA; INFANT, NEWBORN; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EID: 0038051502     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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