Abstract
Hypophosphatemia was noted in a 20-month-old infant following major hepatic resection. The hypophosphatemia appeared to be related in part to renal wasting of phosphate, although this condition was transient. Prompt recognition and treatment prevented serious sequelee of this disorder.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 1165-1166 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Journal of pediatric surgery |
Volume | 24 |
Issue number | 11 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Nov 1989 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Hypophosphatemia
- hepatic resection
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery
- Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health