Ventricular enlargement due to acute hypernatremia in a patient with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt
Patients requiring CSF shunts frequently have comorbidities that can influence water and electrolyte balances. The authors report on a case involving a ventriculoperitoneal shunt in a patient who underwent intravenous hyperhydration and withdrawal of ...
Mariani, Luigi +5 more
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Hypernatremia predicts adverse cardiovascular and neurological outcomes after SAH
Introduction: Abnormalities of serum sodium are common after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) and have been linked to poor outcome. This study analyzed whether abnormal serum sodium levels are associated with cardiac outcomes and mortality after ...
Kopelnik, Alexander +9 more
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Severe rhabdomyolysis due to adipsic hypernatremia after craniopharyngioma surgery
The association of diabetes insipidus and adipsia after craniopharyngioma surgery has high morbidity. Hypernatremia can be caused by adipsia and be aggravated by diabetes insipidus. Rhabdomyolysis rarely occurs. Case report: This is the first report of a
Zantut-Wittmann, DE +4 more
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Case Report: Hypodipsic hypernatremia secondary to hydrocephalus in a dog [PDF]
A 6-year-old male castrated golden retriever was presented for inappetence, lethargy, and progressive obtundation. A chemistry panel showed hypernatremia (>190 mmol/L) and hyperchloremia (157 mmol/L).
Amelia C. Corona +2 more
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Hypernatremia in hospitalised adult patients:A protocol for a scoping review
Background: Hypernatremia is a common electrolyte disturbance in hospitalised patients associated with adverse outcomes. The aetiology is diverse but often related to fluid therapy and sodium-containing medicaments. We aim to outline the evidence base on
Ellekjær, Karen L. +4 more
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Hyponatremia and hypernatremia in the newborn: in medio stat virtus
Hyponatremia and hypernatremia are complex clinical problems that occur frequently in full term newborns and in preterm infants admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) although their real frequency and etiology are incompletely known ...
Marinelli V +4 more
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Brain myelinolysis following hypernatremia in rats
Brain myelinolysis could develop after excessive correction (ΔSNa > 20- 25 mEq/1/24 hour [h]) of chronic hyponatremia; however, this neurological event is not recognized as a complication of hypernatremia when arising from a normonatremic baseline ...
Stenuit, Alain +5 more
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Origin of Diabetes Insipidus and Hypernatremia [PDF]
There are few studies dealing with the pathophysiology in the central mechanism of water and electrolytes control. The osmoreceptors have been concerned in the region of the supraoptic and paraventricular nuclei (SON, PVN) which are also the area where ...
Yonekura, Masatoshi +3 more
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Clinical value of the caval-aortic index and inferior vena cava diameter for volume assessment in hypernatremic patients. [PDF]
Şafak T, Erdem AB.
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Sodium supplementation strategies in preterm infants: effects on growth, electrolyte balance, and exploratory evidence on neurodevelopment - a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Gad YAHM +6 more
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