Electrolyte abnormalities in children admitted to pediatric intensive care unit

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1348-1353

  Rao, S D Subba ^a   Thomas, Biju ^a  

^a ST JOHN'S NATIONAL ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTE; POTASSIUM; SODIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; HYPERNATREMIA; HYPOKALEMIA; HYPONATREMIA; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; MORBIDITY; WATER-ELECTROLYTE IMBALANCE;

EID: 0343338326     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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