Alkalosis in burns in children.
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چکیده
The acid-base changes in 14 children with severe burns were studied for varying periods after resuscitation. A long-continued metabolic alkalosis was found, which may be due to increased adrenocortical activity.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- British medical journal
دوره 4 5784 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1971