Electrolyte profile of pediatric patients with hypertrophic pyloric stenosis

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 465-468

  Tutay, Godfrey Jay ^a,b   Capraro, Geoffrey ^a   Spirko, Blake ^a   Garb, Jane ^a   Smithline, Howard ^a  

^a BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

hypochloremia; hypokalemia; metabolic alkalosis; pyloric stenosis; vomiting

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; CHLORIDE; ELECTROLYTE; POTASSIUM;

ABNORMAL LABORATORY RESULT; ACID BASE BALANCE; ARTICLE; BICARBONATE BLOOD LEVEL; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHLORIDE BLOOD LEVEL; DEHYDRATION; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC PYLORUS STENOSIS; INFANT; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; METABOLIC ALKALOSIS; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; VOMITING;

ACID-BASE IMBALANCE; BICARBONATES; CHLORIDES; ELECTROLYTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; POTASSIUM; PYLORIC STENOSIS, HYPERTROPHIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VOMITING; WATER-ELECTROLYTE IMBALANCE;

EID: 84876410773     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: 15351815     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PEC.0b013e31828a3006     Document Type: Article

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