Worth one's salt: The master dysnatremia equation

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1105-1106

  Kalantar Zadeh, Kamyar ^a  

^a LOS ANGELES BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM ION; SODIUM ION; WATER;

DYSNATREMIA; EDITORIAL; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; FLUID BALANCE; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPONATREMIA; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NONHUMAN; OSMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SODIUM BALANCE; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; HYPERNATREMIA; HYPONATREMIA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SODIUM;

EID: 33646380086     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.01505.2005     Document Type: Editorial

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