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The frequency of hypernatremia at presenting to the Emergency Department with acute bronchiolitis [PDF]
Aim: Acute bronchiolitis is a common lower respiratory tract disease in children. In addition to its common clinical findings, it may also cause extrarenal water losses. Deficiency in total body water is a risk for hypernatremia.
Dilek Konuksever, Eylem Gül Ateş
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Hypernatremia is defined as an elevated serum sodium concentration. Usually hypernatremia is caused by a relative water deficit occurring with decreased thirst sensation and/or reduced water intake. In rare cases hypernatremia may be caused by excessive sodium intake.
David A, Goff, Valeria, Higinio
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Hypernatremia in Newborns: A Practical Approach to Management
Hypernatremia is a potentially serious condition in both term and preterm babies, which can lead to severe and permanent neurological damage. There are many physiological changes in sodium homeostasis that occur soon after birth.
Naveed Ur Rehman Durrani +2 more
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Hyponatremia and hypernatremia in the emergency department: severity and outcomes [PDF]
Objective Hyponatremia and hypernatremia are common electrolyte disorders. Few studies to date have focused on patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) with sodium (Na) disorders.
Karalynn Otterness +3 more
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Evaluation and management of hypernatremia in adults: clinical perspectives [PDF]
Hypernatremia is an occasionally encountered electrolyte disorder, which may lead to fatal consequences under improper management. Hypernatremia is a disorder of the homeostatic status regarding body water and sodium contents. This imbalance is the basis
Giae Yun, Seon Ha Baek, Sejoong Kim
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Understanding Hypernatremia [PDF]
Understanding hypernatremia is at times difficult for many clinicians. However, hypernatremia can often be deciphered easily with some basic understanding of water and sodium balance. Here, the basic pathophysiological abnormalities underlying the development of sodium disorders are reviewed, and case examples are given.
Ramin, Sam, Iraj, Feizi
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Outcome of Hospitalized Cancer Patients with Hypernatremia: A Retrospective Case-Control Study
Hypernatremia (>145 mmol/L) is a relatively rare event, and the data regarding its role in the outcome of inpatients on an oncology ward are weak.
Jessica del Rio, Martin Buess
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Background: Hypernatremia is a serious event that can occur during intravenous (IV) treatment with fosfomycin, and it can also be caused by a wrong drug preparation.
Cristina Scavone +18 more
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Neonatal Hypernatremia in Exclusively Breastfed Newborns- A Case Control Study in the Postnatal Ward of a Tertiary Care Hospitalurine [PDF]
Introduction: Hypernatremia, defined as a serum sodium level of more than 145 mEq/L, is a common but potentially dangerous condition in newborns. Hypernatremia in exclusively breastfed newborns is usually secondary to insufficient lactation.
Neha Mohan Rao +2 more
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Background Hypernatremia is one of the most commonly encountered electrolyte disorders in the emergency department (ED). Few studies have reported the seasonal fluctuations of the prevalence of hypernatremia with conflicting results.
Naohiko Imai +2 more
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