The diagnosis and management of dehydration in children with wasting or nutritional edema: A systematic review.

Dehydration is a major cause of death among children with wasting and diarrhea. We reviewed the evidence for the identification and management of dehydration among these children. Two systematic reviews were conducted to assess 1) the diagnostic performance of clinical signs or algorithms intended t...

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Main Authors: Adino Tesfahun Tsegaye, Patricia B Pavlinac, Judd L Walson, Kirkby D Tickell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLOS Global Public Health
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/globalpublichealth/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pgph.0002520&type=printable