Iatrogenic hypernatraemia after oral electrolyte solution.
A seven-week-old infant was found to be hypernatraemic after oral administration of an electrolyte solution. It is recommended that such solutions are not used in the outpatient treatment of children.
D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006955:Hypernatremia / Q000139:chemically induced*; D007049:Iatrogenic Disease; D007223:Infant; D012964:Sodium / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012996:Solutions
D012996:Solutions; D012964:Sodium