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Comparison of Clinical Associations and Laboratory Abnormalities in Children With Moderate and Severe Dehydration
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, 08/28/09

Hayajneh WA et al. – Serum urea, creatinine, sodium, potassium, and glucose were useful independently in augmenting clinical examination to diagnose the degree of dehydration status among children presenting with gastroenteritis. Serum urea performed the best among all. On the contrary, none of the examined historical clinical patterns could be correlated to the dehydration status. Larger and multicenter studies are needed to validate these results and to examine their impact on final outcomes.

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