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Hypodipsic-hypernatremia syndrome in an adult with polycythemia: a case report
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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Efficacy and safety of rapid intermittent bolus compared with slow continuous infusion in patients with severe hypernatremia (SALSA II trial): a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Background Hypernatremia is a common electrolyte disorder in children and elderly people and has high short-term mortality. However, no high-quality studies have examined the correction rate of hypernatremia and the amount of fluid required for ...
Ji Young Ryu +9 more
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Electromyographic and histological features of postpartum hypernatremic rhabdomyolysis
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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Risk predictive role of hypernatremia for occurrence of sepsis-induced acute kidney injury.
BACKGROUND Septic acute kidney injury (AKI), identified when sepsis and AKI present concurrently, is a syndrome of acute function impairment and organ damage, which accounts for ~50% AKI in the intensive care unit (ICU).
D. Zhi +7 more
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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
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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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PURPOSE To provide more in-depth insight in the development of early ICU-acquired hypernatremia in critically ill patients based on detailed, longitudinal and quantitative data.
E. Mestrom +7 more
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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
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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.
Ahmad Nasser +59 more
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Hypernatremia—A Manifestation of COVID-19: A Case Series
We report for the first time therapy-resistant hypernatremia (plasma sodium concentration ≥150 mmol per liter) developing in 6 of 12 critically ill coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients age 57–84 years requiring mechanical ventilation.
M. Zimmer +6 more
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