Changes in osmolal gap and osmolality in children with chronic and end-stage renal failure

Nephron - Physiology

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Dursun, Hasan ^a   Noyan, Aytul ^a   Cengiz, Nurcan ^b   Attila, Gulen ^a   Buyukcelik, Mithat ^a   Soran, Mustafa ^a   Seydaoglu, Gulsah ^a   Bayazit, Aysun K ^a   Anarat, Ali ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Chronic renal failure; Osmolal gap; Osmolality

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; CELLULOSE; CREATININE; DIALYSIS FLUID; SODIUM; UREA;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; BIOCHEMISTRY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DIALYSIS DYSQEUILIBRIUM SYNDROME; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERNATREMIA; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; PEDIATRICS; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SERUM OSMOLALITY; SHORT SURVEY; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SYNDROME; UREA BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; RENAL DIALYSIS; SODIUM;

EID: 33846452900     PISSN: 16602137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000097604     Document Type: Short Survey

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