A non-fatal case of sodium toxicity

Journal of Analytical Toxicology

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 526-528

  Kupiec, Thomas C ^a   Goldenring, John M ^b   Raj, Vishnu ^c  

^a Analytical Research Laboratories   (United States)

^b Riverside Physicians Network   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE ION; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ACUTE TOXICITY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHLORIDE BLOOD LEVEL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEHYDRATION; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; HUMAN; HYPERNATREMIA; KIDNEY DISEASE; MALE; SEIZURE; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SURVIVAL;

PICA;

EID: 4344663795     PISSN: 01464760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jat/28.6.526     Document Type: Conference Paper

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