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Fluid and electrolyte problems in patients with advanced carcinoma.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  1117773     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Brief outlines of these problems serve to suggest some etiologic factors in their production. The patient seldom presents with a single or simple cause or solution. The body reacts with compensations or side effects, and suffers complications and mixed disorders -- all of which probabilities must be investigated and appreciated before rational therapy can be initiated.
Authors:
F J Takacs
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  The Medical clinics of North America     Volume:  59     ISSN:  0025-7125     ISO Abbreviation:  Med. Clin. North Am.     Publication Date:  1975 Mar 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  1975-05-29     Completed Date:  1975-05-29     Revised Date:  2004-11-17    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  2985236R     Medline TA:  Med Clin North Am     Country:  UNITED STATES    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  449-57     Citation Subset:  IM    
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Acid-Base Equilibrium*
Acidosis / etiology
Alkalosis / etiology
Ascites / complications,  etiology
Calcium / blood
Cyclophosphamide / adverse effects,  therapeutic use
Dehydration / etiology
Humans
Hyperkalemia / etiology
Hypernatremia / etiology
Hypokalemia / etiology
Hyponatremia / chemically induced,  etiology
Neoplasms / complications,  drug therapy,  metabolism*
Sodium / blood
Vincristine / adverse effects,  therapeutic use
Water Loss, Insensible
Water-Electrolyte Balance*
Chemical
Reg. No./Substance:
50-18-0/Cyclophosphamide; 57-22-7/Vincristine; 7440-23-5/Sodium; 7440-70-2/Calcium

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