The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 150, Issue 5 , Pages 455-456 , May 2007

Choosing the Right Fluid and Electrolytes Prescription in Diabetic Ketoacidosis

  • Aaron L. Friedman, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Aaron L. Friedman, MD, Department of Pediatrics, Hasbro Children’s Hospital, 593 Eddy Street, Providence, RI 02903.

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PII: S0022-3476(07)00096-0

doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2007.01.028

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 150, Issue 5 , Pages 455-456 , May 2007

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