Fluid therapy for children: Facts, fashions and questions

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 546-550

  Holliday, Malcolm A ^a   Ray, Patricio E ^b   Friedman, Aaron L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c HASBRO CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYPOTONIC SOLUTION; ORAL REHYDRATION SOLUTION; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

CIRCULATION; DEHYDRATION; DIARRHEA; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID; FLUID THERAPY; HUMAN; HYPERNATREMIA; HYPONATREMIA; INCIDENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

CHILD; DEHYDRATION; DIARRHEA; FLUID THERAPY; HUMANS; HYPONATREMIA; REHYDRATION SOLUTIONS; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

EID: 34249902091     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2006.106377     Document Type: Review

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