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Hypernatremia during the first week of life in very preterm infants and neurodevelopmental outcomes at 3 to 4 years of age: a cohort study [PDF]
BMC PediatricsBackground Hypernatremia is a common electrolyte disorder in both term and preterm infants. Previous studies have suggested a correlation between hypernatremia and short-term complications in preterm infants, such as intraventricular hemorrhage and ...
Michiko Murakami +6 more
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Diagnosis and treatment of brain injury complicated by hypernatremia
Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 Hypernatremia is a common electrolyte disorder in patients with brain injury. The mortality of brain injury patients with severe hypernatremia may be as high as 86.8%. The efficacy of conventional treatment for hypernatremia is limited.
Ming Bai, Shiren Sun, Bai Ming
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Hypernatremia in Hospital-at-Home Patients: Prevalence, Clinical Profile, and Mortality in Institutionalized and Home-Dwelling Older Adults [PDF]
Medical SciencesBackground: Hypernatremia is an infrequent but clinically relevant electrolyte disorder in older adults and is associated with poor outcomes. Patients managed through Hospital-at-Home (HaH) programs, particularly those living in institutional settings ...
María de Castro-García +7 more
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Medicina (Lithuania), 2020 Background and objectives: Hypernatremia can be community or hospital-acquired, and there may be specific factors unique to the hospital environment, such as intravenous fluid treatment, which contribute to hypernatremia.
Andy K H Lim
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Multiple electrolyte imbalances in hospitalized patients: a multimorbidity perspective from a large, retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Annals of MedicineIntroduction Multiple electrolyte imbalances (MEIs) are underexplored in hospitalized patients. We aimed to determine: (1) the prevalence and prognostic impact of MEIs; (2) the associations between electrolyte imbalance (EI) combinations and adverse ...
Nan Jiang +5 more
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Hypernatremia in the geriatric population
Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2014 Maulin K Shah,1 Biruh Workeneh,1,2 George E Taffet1,3 1Department of Internal Medicine, 2Department of Nephrology, 3Huffington Center on Aging, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA Abstract: Hypernatremia in the geriatric population ...
George E Taffet, Biruh Workeneh
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An Unusual Case of Extrapontine Myelinolysis in a Post-partum Woman with Hypernatremia [PDF]
Annals of Indian Academy of NeurologyHypernatremia is a condition that can lead to severe neurological symptoms, including flaccid paralysis, cognitive impairment, encephalopathy, and coma. Osmotic demyelination syndrome (ODS), which encompasses central pontine myelinolysis and extrapontine
Abhishek Rathore +6 more
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Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2019 Hypernatremia is an electrolyte disorder most prevalent in the elderly and the critically ill, with over 60% of cases developing over the course of an inpatient stay. Characterized by elevated serum sodium concentrations, this disorder is manifested either by pure-water loss without replacement, or excessive sodium intake without appropriate water ...
Jessica S. Everitt +2 more
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Biomedicines, 2022 Both hypernatremia and an abnormal immune response may increase hospital mortality in patients with sepsis. This study examined the association of hypernatremia with abnormal immune response and mortality in 520 adult patients with sepsis in an intensive
Chiung-Yu Lin +9 more
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Anesthetic care of a child with severe hypernatremia [PDF]
Pediatric Anesthesia and Critical Care Journal (PACCJ), 2021 Severe electrolyte derangements are routinely corrected prior to elective anesthetic care. However, in urgent and emergent situations, anesthetic care may be required even with electrolyte disorders.
S. Lozovskiy, J. D. Tobias
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