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Case report: Psychosis and catatonia in an adolescent patient with adipsic hypernatremia and autoantibodies against the subfornical organ

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
This is the first description of a patient in which adipsic hypernatremia, a rare autoimmune encephalitis, presented in combination with complex psychiatric symptomatology, including psychosis and catatonia.
Matthias Liebrand   +13 more
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Efferent Pathways in Sodium Overload-Induced Renal Vasodilation in Rats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Hypernatremia stimulates the secretion of oxytocin (OT), but the physiological role of OT remains unclear. the present study sought to determine the involvement of OT and renal nerves in the renal responses to an intravenous infusion of hypertonic saline.
Amaral, Nathalia O.   +16 more
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Association Between Hypernatremia and Delirium After Cardiac Surgery: A Nested Case-Control Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
BackgroundThe association between hypernatremia and delirium after cardiac surgery has rarely been investigated. This study aimed to determine whether hypernatremia increases the risk of delirium after exposure.Materials and MethodsFrom April 2016 to ...
Liang Hong   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence and Outcomes of Hypernatremia in Adult Neurological Non–Brain-Dead Patients Admitted to Tertiary Care Neurologic Institute: A Retrospective Study

open access: yesJournal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care, 2019
Background Hypernatremia is known to have high mortality and morbidity in patients with neurological disorders. However, in most studies, it is not clear whether hypernatremia associated with brain death has been excluded.
Sritam S. Jena   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association Between Serum Sodium Abnormalities and Clinico-radiologic Parameters in Severe Traumatic Brain Injury

open access: yesThe Annals of African Surgery, 2021
Background: Secondary brain insults after traumatic brain injury such as electrolyte dysfunctions are associated with poor outcomes. This study aimed at determining the incidence of serum sodium ion abnormalities and their association with clinico ...
Philip Mwachaka   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adipsia and hypernatraemia in a 6-month-old Staffordshire bull terrier [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
A 6-month-old female Staffordshire bull terrier cross presented to the Onderstepoort Veterinary Academic Hospital with lethargy, weakness, decreased appetite, abnormal vocalisation, twitching of the facial muscles and ears, circling, alopecia, pruritus ...
Eran Dvir, Vanessa McClure
core   +1 more source

Extreme hypernatremia in a critically ill patient with feeding-jejunostomy: a case report.

open access: yesCritical Care Innovations, 2023
Hypernatremia is a frequent and potentially life-threatening condition in hospitalized patients. It is a disorder of water metabolism and is usually defined as a plasma sodium concentration above 145 mEq/L.
Amarjeet Kumar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Severe acute axonal neuropathy following treatment with arsenic trioxide for acute promyelocytic leukemia: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Peripheral neuropathy is a common complication of arsenic toxicity. Symptoms are usually mild and reversible following discontinuation of treatment. A more severe chronic sensorimotor polyneuropathy characterized by distal axonal-loss neuropathy can be ...
Kuhn, Marcus   +3 more
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Occurrence and clinical relevance of postoperative hypernatremia in dogs undergoing cholecystectomy

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2023
Background Patients undergoing cholecystectomy have not been reported previously to develop clinically relevant postoperative hypernatremia. Objectives Describe the frequency of postoperative hypernatremia in dogs undergoing cholecystectomy and its ...
Lara Brunori   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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