TITLE: Soft drinks and in vitro dental erosion AUTHOR: Gravelle BL, Hagen Ii TW, Mayhew SL, Crumpton B, Sanders T, Horne V. REFERENCE: Gen Dent. 2015 Jul-Aug;63(4):33-8. YEAR: 2015 The purpose of this investigation was to determine to what extent the in vitro exposure of healthy teeth to various commonly consumed carbonated soft drinks may precipitate dental erosion. Forty-two […]
Continue readingTITLE: Are patients admitted to hospitals from care homes dehydrated? A retrospective analysis of hypernatraemia and in-hospital mortality AUTHOR: Wolff A, Stuckler D, McKee M REFERENCE: J R Soc Med. 2015 Jan 15. pii: 0141076814566260. [Epub ahead of print] YEAR: 2015 OBJECTIVE: To compare risks of hypernatraemia on admission to hospital in persons who were with those who were […]
Continue readingTITLE: Patients admitted to hospital from care homes are at higher risk of dehydration, study finds AUTHOR: Wise J REFERENCE: BMJ. 2015 Jan 15;350:h249. doi: 10.1136/bmj.h249 YEAR: 2015 OBJECTIVE: To compare risks of hypernatraemia on admission to hospital in persons who were with those who were not identified as care home residents and evaluate the association of hypernatraemia with […]
Continue readingTITLE: Comparison of Oral and Intravenous Fluid Therapy in Newborns with Hypernatremic Dehydration. AUTHOR: Erdemir A Pediatrician, Kahramaner Z Pediatrician, Cosar H Pediatrician, Turkoglu E Pediatrician, Kanik A Pediatrician, Sutcuoglu S Pediatrician, Ozer EA Associate Professor In Pediatrics. REFERENCE: Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2013 Jun 28. [Epub ahead of print] YEAR: 2013 ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the efficacy and […]
Continue readingTITLE: Practice paper of the academy of nutrition and dietetics abstract: ethical and legal issues of feeding and hydration. AUTHOR: Schwartz DB, Posthauer ME, O’Sullivan Maillet J. REFERENCE: J Acad Nutr Diet. 2013 Jul;113(7):981. YEAR: 2013 It is the position of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics that individuals have the right to request or refuse nutrition and hydration […]
Continue readingTITLE: The medicinal use of water in renal disease. AUTHOR: Wang CJ, Grantham JJ, Wetmore JB. REFERENCE: Kidney Int. 2013 Jul;84(1):45-53. [Epub ahead of print] YEAR: 2013 Although water is essential for life, its use for medicinal purposes is not universally accepted. We performed a comprehensive review of the literature to determine where the evolving state of knowledge lies […]
Continue readingTITLE: Dehydration upon admission is a risk factor for incomplete recovery of renal function in children with haemolytic uremic syndrome. AUTHOR: Ojeda JM, Kohout I, Cuestas E. REFERENCE: rologia. 2013 May 17;33(3):372-376 [Epub ahead of print] YEAR: 2013 Haemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is the most common cause of acute renal failure and the second leading cause of chronic renal […]
Continue readingTITLE: Cost-effectiveness of recombinant human hyaluronidase-facilitated subcutaneous versus intravenous rehydration in children with mild to moderate dehydration. AUTHOR: Mace SE, Harb G, Friend K, Turpin R, Armstrong EP, Lebel F. REFERENCE: Am J Emerg Med. 2013 May 16. [Epub ahead of print] OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of recombinant human hyaluronidase-facilitated subcutaneous (rHFSC) fluid administration compared to intravenous […]
Continue readingTITLE: Position of the academy of nutrition and dietetics: ethical and legal issues in feeding and hydration. AUTHOR: O’Sullivan Maillet J, Baird Schwartz D, Posthauer ME. REFERENCE: J Acad Nutr Diet. 2013 Jun;113(6):828-33. YEAR: 2013 It is the position of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics that individuals have the right to request or refuse nutrition and hydration as […]
Continue readingTITLE: A 13-year-old boy with pharyngitis, oral ulcers, and dehydration AUTHOR: Trapp LW, Schrantz SJ, Joseph-Griffin MA, Hageman JR, Waskow SE. REFERENCE: Pediatr Ann. 2013 Apr 1;42(4):148-50. YEAR: 2013 Abstract not found http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23556527
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