Fluid needs in acute renal failure.
Derangements of fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base homeostasis are an inevitable part of acute renal failure. Understanding the pathophysiology of these disorders is essential to treating and preventing potentially life-threatening complications. Appropriate nutritional support is also an important part of management in childhood acute renal failure.
Division of Pediatric Nephrology, Children's Hospital of Buffalo, New York.
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D000137:Acid-Base Imbalance / Q000628:therapy; D058186:Acute Kidney Injury / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D001826:Body Fluids / Q000502:physiology; D002648:Child; D015362:Child Nutrition Disorders / Q000628:therapy; D005440:Fluid Therapy; D006801:Humans; D014883:Water-Electrolyte Imbalance / Q000628:therapy