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Case Reports
. 1976 May;51(5):390-1.
doi: 10.1136/adc.51.5.390.

Chloride losing diarrhoea and metabolic alkalosis in an infant with cystic fibrosis

Case Reports

Chloride losing diarrhoea and metabolic alkalosis in an infant with cystic fibrosis

H I Hochman et al. Arch Dis Child. 1976 May.

Abstract

A case of hypochloraemic metabolic alkalosis in an infant with chloride losing ileostomy drainage and cystic fibrosis is described. It is speculated that intestinal loss of chloride played a major role in the development of metabolic alkalosis.

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