Trials evaluating the use of hypertonic saline solutions for resuscitation after traumatic injury have not shown an overall mortality benefit compared with isotonic fluid administration.

Geriatrics and Aging. 2007;10(9):590-596. Three forms of dehydration can be distinguished on the basis of the plasma tonicity: hypertonic, isotonic, and hypotonic dehydration. Many studies on ...

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Fluid therapy is a cornerstone for the management of DKA and HHS. Aggressive repletion with isotonic saline expands the extracellular volume and stabilizes cardiovascular functions (15). This also has ...

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It was realised that other solutes contribute and these are organic osmoles (such as myoinisotol, taurine, and glutamate) which are lost over a day to a very few days, rendering the cell isotonic to ...

There are three main types of dehydration: isotonic, which occurs when water and sodium are lost together through vomiting, diarrhoea, sweating, or burns; hypertonic, which occurs when water ...