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Dehydration and volume depletion: How to handle the misconceptions

Dehydration and volume depletion describe two distinct body fluid deficit disorders with differing pathophysiology, clinical manifestations and treatment approaches. However, the two are often confused or equated with each other. Here, we address a number of commonly encountered misconceptions about...

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Autores principales: Asim, Muhammad, Alkadi, Mohamad M, Asim, Hania, Ghaffar, Adil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6354080/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30705869
http://dx.doi.org/10.5527/wjn.v8.i1.23
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description Dehydration and volume depletion describe two distinct body fluid deficit disorders with differing pathophysiology, clinical manifestations and treatment approaches. However, the two are often confused or equated with each other. Here, we address a number of commonly encountered misconceptions about body-fluid deficit disorders, analyse their origins and propose approaches to overcome them.
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spelling pubmed-63540802019-01-31 Dehydration and volume depletion: How to handle the misconceptions Asim, Muhammad Alkadi, Mohamad M Asim, Hania Ghaffar, Adil World J Nephrol Minireviews Dehydration and volume depletion describe two distinct body fluid deficit disorders with differing pathophysiology, clinical manifestations and treatment approaches. However, the two are often confused or equated with each other. Here, we address a number of commonly encountered misconceptions about body-fluid deficit disorders, analyse their origins and propose approaches to overcome them. Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2019-01-21 2019-01-21 /pmc/articles/PMC6354080/ /pubmed/30705869 http://dx.doi.org/10.5527/wjn.v8.i1.23 Text en ©The Author(s) 2019. Published by Baishideng Publishing Group Inc. All rights reserved. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is an open-access article which was selected by an in-house editor and fully peer-reviewed by external reviewers. It is distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6354080/
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