title: [Current problems in pediatric intensive care from the pathophysiologic viewpoint. I. Changes in body composition and fluid compartments in relation to age].
abstract: A sufficient intensive therapy for children requires an age related knowledge of the bodies composition and the connection between each individual part. A summary of the questions of body composition in relation to age and internal comparison size, especially in connection with the bodies surface will be given.
authors.affiliation: Kinderklinik der Medizinischen Akademie Erfurt, Germany.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Menzel
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Wiedemann
authors.forename: K P
authors.initials: KP
authors.lastname: Ullrich
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000375:Aging / Q000502:physiology*; D001823:Body Composition / Q000502:physiology*; D001825:Body Fluid Compartments / Q000502:physiology*; D001827:Body Height / Q000502:physiology; D001830:Body Surface Area; D001835:Body Weight / Q000502:physiology; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D015278:Intensive Care Units, Pediatric; D008297:Male; D012016:Reference Values
vernacular_title: Aktuelle Probleme der Kinderintensivmedizin aus pathophysiologischer Sicht. I. Veränderung der Körperzusammensetzung und der Flüssigkeitsträume in Abhängigkeit vom Lebensalter.