F. C. Patra

Publication List Details

Period

1984 - 1991

Number

20

Co-Authors

Oral rehydration formula containing alanine and glucose for treatment of diarrhoea: a controlled trial.

Patra, F. C., Sack, D. A., Islam, A., Alam, A. N., Mazumder, R. N.

OBJECTIVE--To determine whether adding L-alanine to the glucose based oral rehydration solution recommended by the World Health Organisation would improve its efficacy in treating acute diarrhoea....

Can acetate replace bicarbonate in oral rehydration solution for infantile diarrhoea?

Patra, F C, Mahalanabis, D, Jalan, K N, Sen, A, Banerjee, P

In a double-blind trial two groups of 20 infants and young children suffering from diarrhoeal dehydration and acidosis were successfully treated with an acetate and a bicarbonate containing oral...

Is oral rice electrolyte solution superior to glucose electrolyte solution in infantile diarrhoea?

Patra, F C, Mahalanabis, D, Jalan, K N, Sen, A, Banerjee, P

In a controlled trial of oral rehydration therapy, a rice-based electrolyte solution was evaluated in a group (n=26) of infants and young children aged between 3 months and 5 years with moderate to...