Citation

Etzioni A, Benderley A, Levi Y. Arch. Dis. Child. 1979; 54(7): 551-553.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1979, BMJ Publishing Group)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

485199

PMCID

PMC1545487

Abstract

Symptomatic water intoxication is common when hypo-osmolar fluids are given therapeutically, usually intravenously, but it is rare after drinking voluntarily (Wynn and Rob, 1954). We report a case of water intoxication caused by voluntary drinking in an infant.

Language: en