Voluntary water intoxication in normal infants

Crumpacker, R.W.; Kriel, R.L.

Neurology 23(11): 1251-1255

1973


ISSN/ISBN: 0028-3878
PMID: 4795743
Document Number: 61174
A boy 4 months old was admitted to hospital twice with water intoxication. The case history is discussed in relation to 4 similar reports in the literature. The transient nature of the condition is emphasised. Maternal misjudgment or neglect was present in all.

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