Refeeding syndrome: A serious and potentially life-threatening complication of severe hyperemesis gravidarum

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 416-417

  Majumdar, S ^a   Dada, B ^a  

^a STOKE MANDEVILLE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; INFUSION FLUID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CASE REPORT; DEHYDRATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; HYPEREMESIS GRAVIDARUM; HYPOKALEMIA; HYPOMAGNESEMIA; HYPOPHOSPHATEMIA; NAUSEA; NOSE FEEDING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFEEDING SYNDROME; SEIZURE; TACHYCARDIA; VOMITING;

ADULT; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPEREMESIS GRAVIDARUM; PREGNANCY; REFEEDING SYNDROME;

EID: 77952250267     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: 13646893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01443611003706910     Document Type: Article

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