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[Acid-base disturbances in pediatrics].

K Iitaka1, T Sakai

  • 1Kitasato University School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics.

Nihon Rinsho. Japanese Journal of Clinical Medicine
|September 1, 1992
PubMed
Summary

Pediatric acid-base balance is vital, regulated by respiratory and metabolic systems. This paper details pediatric diseases causing acidosis or alkalosis, noting age-specific presentations.

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Area of Science:

  • Pediatric physiology
  • Biochemical regulation
  • Homeostasis

Context:

  • Acid-base balance is crucial for normal physiological function.
  • Pediatric patients are susceptible to acid-base disturbances due to unique physiological factors.
  • Understanding these disturbances is essential for effective clinical management.

Purpose:

  • To review common pediatric diseases and conditions that disrupt acid-base balance.
  • To discuss the specific mechanisms leading to acidosis and alkalosis in children.
  • To highlight the age at which these conditions typically present in pediatric practice.

Summary:

  • Acid-base balance is maintained by respiratory, metabolic, and compensatory mechanisms.
  • Various pediatric diseases and conditions can lead to disturbances like acidosis and alkalosis.
  • This review focuses on the age-specific presentation of these acid-base disorders in children.

Impact:

  • Provides a comprehensive overview of pediatric acid-base disorders.
  • Aids clinicians in diagnosing and managing acid-base imbalances in pediatric patients.
  • Contributes to the understanding of age-related disease patterns in pediatric medicine.

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