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Hypernatremic dehydration complicated by peripheral gangrene in elderly--case reports. 1992

J Schwartz, and A Leibovitz, and B Habot
Shmuel-Harofe Hospital, Geriatric Medical Center, Beer-Yaacov, Israel.

The authors describe the association of hypernatremic dehydration and peripheral gangrene in elderly patients. This association is known in infancy but hitherto has not been described in the elderly.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D006955 Hypernatremia Excessive amount of sodium in the blood. (Dorland, 27th ed) Hypernatremias
D008297 Male Males
D003681 Dehydration The condition that results from excessive loss of water from a living organism. Water Stress,Stress, Water
D005534 Foot Diseases Anatomical and functional disorders affecting the foot. Foot Disease
D005734 Gangrene Death and putrefaction of tissue usually due to a loss of blood supply. Gangrenes
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000368 Aged A person 65 years of age or older. For a person older than 79 years, AGED, 80 AND OVER is available. Elderly
D000369 Aged, 80 and over Persons 80 years of age and older. Oldest Old
D014034 Toes Any one of five terminal digits of the vertebrate FOOT. Toe

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