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Massive Fluid Requirements and an Unusual BUN/Creatinine Ratio for Pre-Renal Failure in Patients with Cholera

BACKGROUND: Cholera is an important infectious cause of secretory diarrhea. The primary symptom of infection is the sudden onset of watery diarrhea with subsequent volume depletion causing renal insufficiency. The objective of this research is to study the level of dehydration at presentation and su...

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Autores principales: Tariq, Muhammad, Memon, Murtaza, Jafferani, Asif, Shoukat, Sana, Gowani, Saqib Ali, Nusrat, Rabeeya, Riaz, Mehmood, Patel, Junaid, Jamil, Bushra, Smego, Raymond A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2763218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19855842
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0007552