Perturbations in electrolyte levels in kenyan children with severe malaria complicated by acidosis.

BACKGROUND: To date, information about the frequency of electrolyte disturbances among children with severe falciparum malaria is limited. METHODS: We describe changes in potassium, calcium, magnesium, and phosphate levels in 56 Kenyan children (42 who survived and 14 who died) admitted to the hosp...

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Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Maitland, K, Pamba, A, Fegan, G, Njuguna, P, Nadel, S, Newton, C, Lowe, B
Μορφή: Journal article
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: 2005