Effect of dehydration produced by water deprivation, diarrhea and vomiting on renal function in infants.
1951
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M I RUBIN
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MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007223
Infant
A child between 1 and 23 months of age.
Infants
D007668
Kidney
Body organ that filters blood for the secretion of URINE and that regulates ion concentrations.
Kidneys
D003681
Dehydration
The condition that results from excessive loss of water from a living organism.
Water Stress,Stress, Water
D003967
Diarrhea
An increased liquidity or decreased consistency of FECES, such as running stool. Fecal consistency is related to the ratio of water-holding capacity of insoluble solids to total water, rather than the amount of water present. Diarrhea is not hyperdefecation or increased fecal weight.
Diarrheas
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D014839
Vomiting
The forcible expulsion of the contents of the STOMACH through the MOUTH.
Emesis
D014868
Water Deprivation
The withholding of water in a structured experimental situation.