Atopic eczema, hyponatraemia, and hypoalbuminaemia.
We describe an infant with atopic eczema, treated with homoeopathic medicines, who presented with erythema and limb oedema. Concentrations of urinary and plasma sodium and plasma albumin were low. On conventional treatment he made a satisfactory recovery.
Goodyear
H M
HM
Department of Dermatology, Queen Elizabeth Hospital for Children, London.
Harper
J I
JI
D003876:Dermatitis, Atopic / Q000150:complications* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000628:therapy; D006705:Homeopathy; D006801:Humans; D007010:Hyponatremia / Q000209:etiology*; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D012709:Serum Albumin / Q000378:metabolism*
D012709:Serum Albumin