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Regulation of extracellular fluid volume in neonates
1Department of Child Health, University Hospital, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK.
Early Human Development
|October 1, 1993
Abstract:
This review summarises mechanisms of control of extracellular fluid volume in the neonatal period. 'Normal' body fluid distribution and methods of its measurement are discussed as well as regulatory mechanisms with particular emphasis on hormonal and renal aspects.