Hypernatremia in hospitalized children

Yuca S., Cesur Y., Caksen H., Arslan D., Yilmaz C., Kaya A.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF GENERAL MEDICINE, vol.14, no.3, pp.63-66, 2017 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 14 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.29333/ejgm/81888
  • Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF GENERAL MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CINAHL
  • Page Numbers: pp.63-66
  • Van Yüzüncü Yıl University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: Hypernatraemia has serious complications such as brain injury, brain oedema and seizure. In this study, the incidence among children hospitalized hypernatremia, causes, development time, clinical features, and morbidity, and aimed to reveal the effect on mortality.