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Hypernatremia in Newborn Due to Uncontrolled Maternal Diabetes Insipidus [PDF]
Neonatal Medicine, 2021 Neonatal hypernatremia often occurs in poorly breastfeeding infants, and rehydration without complications is the primary treatment. However, the etiologies and management for neonates who present with hypernatremia immediately after birth are not well ...
Kyungmi Lee, Eun Sun Kim, Kee Hyun Cho
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Is Admission Serum Sodium Concentration a Clinical Predictor for the Outcome of Therapy in Critically Ill Poisoned Patients? [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND Disorders of serum sodium concentration are some of the most electrolyte abnormalities in the intensive care unit (ICU) patients. These disorders adversely affect the function of vital organs and are associated with increased hospital ...
Eizadi-Mood, Nastaran. +6 more
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Where there is sodium there may be sepsis
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2019 Hypernatremia affects up to 9% of critically ill patients upon hospital admission, especially in elderly patients with thirst impairment. However, hypernatremia is not entirely explained by fluid imbalance.
Gerson De Freitas +5 more
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Case Report: Severe Hypernatremia From Ingestion of One's Own Urine
Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 An often unrecognized cause of hypernatremia is the ingestion of fluids or substances with high osmolality. We hereby report a case of severe hypernatremia with acute kidney injury in a severely debilitated patient with acute gouty arthritis who resorted
Waye Hann Kang +3 more
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Long-term changes in dysnatremia incidence in the ICU: a shift from hyponatremia to hypernatremia [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Dysnatremia is associated with adverse outcome in critically ill patients. Changes in patients or treatment strategies may have affected the incidence of dysnatremia over time. We investigated long-term changes in the incidence of dysnatremia
Gommers, D.A.M.P.J. (Diederik) +7 more
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Seizure Disorders in Goats and Sheep. [PDF]
, 2016 BackgroundGoats and sheep are more likely to be presented for examination for seizures than are cattle, possibly as a consequence of their relatively smaller body size.
Aleman, M, Chigerwe, M
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Hypodipsic-hypernatremia syndrome in an adult with polycythemia: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018 Background Hypernatremia is a very common electrolyte disorder and is frequently encountered in out-patient as well as in-hospital settings. We describe an adult who was found to have unexplained relative polycythemia and episodic hypernatremia.
Mogamat-Yazied Chothia +3 more
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Persistent lithium-induced neurotoxicity: direct effect of lithium and/or hypernatremia? [PDF]
, 2009 Lithium has been used in the treatment of bipolar affective disorder (BAD) for more than 50 years. Features of lithium toxicity include drowsiness, slurred speech, ataxia, psychomotor slowing, polyneuropathy, impaired memory, seizures, coma and death ...
Bourgeois, James A. +1 more
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Journal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2018 Abstract This chapter guides the reader on the diagnosis and management of hypernatremia in hospitalized patients.
John M. Carson, Stuart L. Linas
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Electromyographic and histological features of postpartum hypernatremic rhabdomyolysis
Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2013 Introduction: Rhabdomyolysis results from many causes including hypernatremia. Postpartum hypernatremia with osmotic cerebral demyelination is a rare cause of reversible rhabdomyolysis.
Karkal Ravishankar Naik +2 more
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