Prevalence of Hypernatremic Dehydration in Breast Fed Neonates: A Retrospective Study in a Tertiary Care Hospital
Introduction: Neonatal Hypernatremic Dehydration (NHD) is a common occurrence in neonates. Important causes include inadequate breastfeeding, high content of sodium in breast milk, improper preparation of infant formula feeds, diarrhoea, vomiting and rarer causes such as Diabetes insipidus. Hypernat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Pvt. Ltd.
2020-04-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Neonatal Medicine and Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ijnmr.net/articles/PDF/2268/45125_CE_F(SHU)_PF1(Kri_SHU)_PN(SHU).pdf |