Large amounts of sodium and potassium are lost in stool as a result of diarrhea. Hypernatremia is uncommon, whereas hypokalemia caused by hyperventilation is often observed (more frequently in ...

Hypernatremia secondary to soluble paracetamol has rarely been reported. We describe an elderly patient who developed hypernatremia shortly after taking soluble paracetamol. Case Presentation ...

Among children with high blood pressure (BP), there are racial and ethnic disparities in receipt of nutrition, lifest ...

The following is a summary of “Down syndrome and outcomes in critically ill pediatric patients,” published in the January ...

A University of Florida Health physician-scientist led an international team of Type 1 diabetes experts who recently ...

While pediatric atopic dermatitis cases rose globally between 2000 and 2021, the prevalence rate dropped, showing important ...

In this new “Caring for Our Kids” episode, David Wagner, Ph.D., pediatric psychologist at OHSU, discusses the Novel Interventions in Children's Healthcare (NICH) program, and how this innovative ...

This secondary analysis of the BP-CATCH trial found that among children with high blood pressure measurements, racial and ethnic disparities in receiving nutrition, lifestyle, and all 3 counseling ...

Montelukast does not appear to increase the risk for neuropsychiatric adverse events in children and adolescents, according to a study published in JAMA Pediatrics. An RNA platform successfully ...

Lo Cascio said the tuition waiver wasn't a deciding factor in choosing pediatrics, among the lowest-paid specialties, with an average annual income of $260,000, according to Medscape. At the ...

Indiana University School of Medicine researchers and their collaborators in Uganda at the Makerere University School of ...

The diagnosis of diabetes insipidus can be confirmed by continued hypotonic polyuria in the presence of hypernatremia and/or hyperosmolality. [8] Measurement of urine osmolality or specific ...