Too much of too little: Xylitol, an unusual trigger of a chronic metabolic hyperchloremic acidosis

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 169, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1549-1551

  Wille, David ^a   Hauri Hohl, Mathias ^a   Vonbach, Priska ^a   Tomaske, Maren ^b   Padden, Beth ^a   Bernet, Vera ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b TRIEMLI HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Children; Enteral bicarbonate loss; Metabolic acidosis; Xylitol

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; HOMEOPATHIC AGENT; LACTIC ACID; LAXATIVE; XYLITOL;

ARTICLE; BICARBONATE BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD PH; CARBON DIOXIDE BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DIARRHEA; CHRONIC DISEASE; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERCHLOREMIC ACIDOSIS; HYPOKALEMIA; INFANT; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ACIDOSIS; BICARBONATES; CHILD; CHLORIDES; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIARRHEA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOKALEMIA; LAXATIVES; SWEETENING AGENTS; WEIGHT LOSS; XYLITOL;

EID: 78649326831     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-010-1249-9     Document Type: Article

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