[Short-term infusion therapy in childhood. A comparison of individually mixed with commercial infusion solutions].

Data of parenteral sodium dosage in healthy children recommended by several textbooks vary by the factor 4. Therefore, we studied the effect of low and high i.v. dosage administered in 5-5.5% glucose for 12 hrs to probands without renal disease. Group 1: n = 13; Na 2.2 +/- 0.4, K 1.7 +/- 0.2, Cl 4.2 +/- 0.6 mmol/kg/d, individually composed solutions. Group 2: n = 17; Na 5.1 +/- 1.3, K 1.6 +/- 0.5, Cl 5.8 +/- 1.5, acetate 2.4 +/- 0.6 mmol/kg/d; …