Mild hypothermia in an infant

Sheinberg, A.; Aladjem, M.; Orda, S.; Barzilay, Z.

Harefuah 99(1-2): 18-19

1980


ISSN/ISBN: 0017-7768
PMID: 7450586
Document Number: 168121
An infant aged 1 1/2 mo. was hospitalized following an episode of mild hypothermia, shock, CO2 retention and severe acidosis. Investigation of renal function 6 h after the episode of hypothermia revealed significant reduction in glomerular filtration rate, tubular reabsorption of phosphate and urinary concentration capacity. Tubular Na reabsorption was normal.

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