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Oral rehydration versus intravenous therapy for treating dehydration due to gastroenteritis in children: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

BACKGROUND: Despite treatment recommendations from various organizations, oral rehydration therapy (ORT) continues to be underused, particularly by physicians in high-income countries. We conducted a systematic review of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) to compare ORT and intravenous therapy (IVT...

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Autores principales: Bellemare, Steven, Hartling, Lisa, Wiebe, Natasha, Russell, Kelly, Craig, William R, McConnell, Don, Klassen, Terry P
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC419333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15086953
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7015-2-11