Body fluids and salt metabolism - Part II

• Main Authors: Bettinelli Alberto (Author), Simonetti Giacomo D (Author), Longoni Laura (Author), Garzoni Luca (Author), Milani Gregorio P (Author), Peruzzo Mattia (Author), Fossali Emilio F (Author), Bianchetti Mario G (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<p>Abstract</p> <p>There is a high frequency of diarrhea and vomiting in childhood. As a consequence the focus of the present review is to recognize the different body fluid compartments, to clinically assess the degree of dehydration, to know how the equilibrium between extracellu...