Seizures and coma after desmopressin for nocturnal enuresis [5]

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1276-1277

  Passi, Gouri Rao ^a,b   Shad, Rashmi ^a  

^a CHOITHRAM HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESMOPRESSIN; FUROSEMIDE; SODIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; COMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; LETTER; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NOCTURNAL ENURESIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SKULL SCINTISCANNING; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; URINALYSIS; URINE CULTURE; WATER INTOXICATION;

ANTIDIURETIC AGENTS; CHILD; COMA; DEAMINO ARGININE VASOPRESSIN; ENURESIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPONATREMIA; SEIZURES;

EID: 11944274964     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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