title: Water intoxication and hyponatraemic convulsions in neonates.
abstract: We studied two neonates fed diluted formula and excessive water who developed hyponatraemic convulsions; treatment included intravenous hypertonic saline and water restriction. Educating mothers is important to stop recurrences.
authors.affiliation: Department of Paediatrics, Pramongkutkalo Medical College, Bangkok, Thailand.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Vanapruks
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Prapaitrakul
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007010:Hyponatremia / Q000209:etiology*; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D012640:Seizures / Q000209:etiology*; D014869:Water Intoxication / Q000150:complications*