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Incidence, Severity and Prognosis Associated with Hypernatremia in Dogs and Cats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BackgroundHypernatremia has been associated with substantial morbidity and death in human patients. The incidence and importance of hypernatremia in dogs and cats has not been determined.Hypothesis/objectivesTo describe the incidence of and prognosis ...
Ueda, Y, Epstein, SE, Hopper, K
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ICU-acquired hypernatremia: Prevalence, patient characteristics, trajectory, risk factors, and outcomes

open access: yes
Objective Knowledge of intensive care unit (ICU) acquired hypernatremia (ICU-AH) has been hampered by the absence of granular data and confounded by variable definitions and inclusion criteria. Design Multicentre retrospective cohort study.
Ramanan, Mahesh   +33 more
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A CASE OF HYPERNATREMIA CAUSED BY DEPRESSIVE STUPOR

open access: yes, 2001
Hyponatremia is well known to be caused by water intoxication, but there are few reports on hypernatremia induced by mental disorder. We report a rare case of secondary hypernatremia caused by depressive stupor.
岸本, 年史   +7 more
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Hypernatremia in exclusively breastfed term neonates [PDF]

open access: yes, 1970
Background: Hypernatremia is known to occur in exclusively breastfed neonates in the first few days of life, and its clinical presentation is usually nonspecific.
Patel, Ami Himanshu, Trivedi, Pinakin
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Could sodium imbalances predispose to postoperative venous thromboembolism? An analysis of the NSQIP database

open access: yesThrombosis Journal, 2018
Background Hyponatremia is common among patients with pulmonary embolism, while hypernatremia increases the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE). Our objective was to evaluate the association between sodium imbalances and the incidence of VTE and other ...
Sally Temraz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychogenic Adipsia Presenting as Recurrent Functional Vomiting and Hypernatremia.

open access: yes, 2020
Hypernatremia is caused by a disproportionate balance of inadequate free water relative to sodium level. Frequent causes of hypernatremia include renal or gastrointestinal fluid loss, hypothalamic injury, and endocrine abnormalities. The authors describe
Attar, Bashar   +4 more
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Survival after severe iatrogenic hypernatremia

open access: yes, 1989
The case of a 24-year-old woman who survived without subsequent neurological damage after severe iatrogenic hypernatremia is presented. This previously healthy woman who had given birth with an uncomplicated delivery developed hypernatremia (serum sodium,
Elisaf, M. S.   +2 more
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Hypernatremia in the ICU - a retrospective cohort study

open access: yes
Hypernatremia is a common electrolyte disturbance affecting 7-26% of ICU patients. Hypernatremia, even mild, has been identified as a risk factor for mortality, increased length of hospital stay and discharge to a nursing home.
Morten H. Bestle   +3 more
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Hypernatremia in Diabetic Ketoacidosis: Rare Presentation and a Cautionary Tale

open access: yes, 2020
Hyponatremia in diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is common and can be due to several reasons. However, hypernatremia in DKA is rare and can be life-threatening.
Ibarra, Gabriel   +4 more
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