Acute kidney injury in hypernatremic dehydration in exclusively breastfed babies: Don′t ignore it!
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exclusively breastfeeding and hypernatremic dehydration
there is no doubt that breast-feeding is the best and safest way of feeding infants. physiological weight loss occurs in the first two or three days of life, and the achievement of birth weight is expected towards the end of the first week. hypernatremic dehydration may occur in exclusively breast-fed infants if milk supply is low during these first few days. it is not because of the high sodiu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Neonatology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2249-4847
DOI: 10.4103/2249-4847.134716