Dehydration related abdominal pain (DRAP)

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 14-17

  Shah, Syed Inamullah ^a   Aurangzeb, A ^a   Khan, Ikram ^a   Bhatti, Ahsin Manzoor ^a   Ali Khan, Ahmad ^a  

^a Peshawar Cantonment   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Acute abdomen; Dehydration; Heat; Medical cause; Pain

Indexed keywords

INFUSION FLUID; ORAL REHYDRATION SOLUTION; RINGER LACTATE SOLUTION;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE ABDOMEN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CLINICAL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEHYDRATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEADACHE; HUMAN; LEG PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAKISTAN; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; REHYDRATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; SURGICAL WARD; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT PLANNING; VOMITING;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEHYDRATION; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 1842737375     PISSN: 1022386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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