Severe neonatal hypernatraemia: A population based study

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 98, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Oddie, Sam Joseph ^a   Craven, Vanessa ^b   Deakin, Kathryn ^c   Westman, Janette ^a   Scally, Andrew ^d  

^a BRADFORD ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b SHEFFIELD CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c PINDERFIELDS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SODIUM;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BIRTH WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; DISEASE SEVERITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERNATREMIA; JAUNDICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

BREASTFEEDING; DEHYDRATION; HYPERNATRAEMIA; PATIENT READMISSION; WEIGHT LOSS;

BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; HYPERNATREMIA; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; IRELAND; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SODIUM; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84883478785     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2012-302908     Document Type: Article

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