Breast-feeding-associated hypernatremia: Retrospective analysis of 169 term newborns

Pediatrics International

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 29-34

  Unal, Sevim ^a,c   Arhan, Ebru ^a   Kara, Nazli ^a   Uncu, Nermin ^a   Aliefendioǧlu, Didem ^b  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Turkey)

^b KIRIKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Kirikkale University Faculty of Medicine ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Breast feeding; Dehydration; Hypernatremia; Neonate

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; CREATININE; SODIUM ION;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BIRTH WEIGHT; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BREAST FEEDING; CAVERNOUS SINUS THROMBOSIS; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DEHYDRATION; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HYPERNATREMIA; ILIAC ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NEWBORN JAUNDICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; VAGINAL DELIVERY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; DEHYDRATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERNATREMIA; INFANT, NEWBORN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 39049103430     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.2007.02507.x     Document Type: Article

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