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Overall body fluid concentration is regulated within a narrow range by the concerted action of the hypothalamic-pituitary axis to influence water intake through thirst and water excretion via the effect of vasopressin, or antidiuretic hormone, on renal ...
N. W. Seay, R. Lehrich, A. Greenberg
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Severe hospital-acquired hyponatremia in acutely ill children receiving moderately hypotonic fluids [PDF]
Background Hypotonic fluids have been associated with hospital-acquired hyponatremia. The incidence of life-threatening severe hyponatremia associated with hypotonic fluids has not been evaluated.
Halt, Kimmo+6 more
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Introduction: Hyponatremia can be a common but often overlooked side effects of psychotropics drugs. Most patients with drug-induced hyponatremia are asymptomatic and diagnosis is made incidentally following routine blood tests.
Love Kumar Tomar+2 more
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Do the etiology of hyponatremia and serum sodium levels affect the length of hospital stay in geriatric patients with hyponatremia? [PDF]
Background: Hyponatremia can lead to a prolonged hospital stay and increased morbidity and mortality rates in geriatric patients. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of hyponatremia etiology and serum sodium (Na) levels on hospitalisation time in ...
Baser Salih+2 more
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Chronic hyponatremia in a patient with renal salt wasting and without cerebral disease: relationship between RSW, risk of fractures and cognitive impairment [PDF]
Renal salt wasting syndrome (RSW) is defined as a renal loss of sodium leading to hyponatremia and a decrease in extracellular fluid volume (ECV). Differentiation of this disorder from the syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH),
Della Corte V.+3 more
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Additional risk factors associated with symptomatic hydrochlorothiazide-induced hyponatremia in hypertensive patients [PDF]
Background. Hydrochlorothiazide is a cheap and effective antihypertensive agent but may cause hyponatremia. Even though several risk factors for hydrochlorothiazide-induced hyponatremia have been reported, this study aimed to evaluate additional risk ...
Chattakul, Paiboon+12 more
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Clinical Significance and Management of Hyponatremia in Liver Cirrhosis
The overall prevalence of hyponatremia in cirrhotics is around 50%. Hypovolemic hyponatremia is a result of excessive fluid loss caused mostly by diuretic treatment or diarrhea.
Martin Janičko+6 more
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Importance Few high-quality studies have clarified whether hypertonic saline is best administered as slow continuous infusion (SCI) therapy or rapid intermittent bolus (RIB) therapy for symptomatic severe hyponatremia.
S. H. Baek+6 more
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Hyponatremia: A clinical approach [PDF]
Hyponatremia is the most common electrolyte metabolic abnormality in clinical practice. The unfavorable course of many diseases is associated with hyponatremia. Acute severe hyponatremia is life-threatening because cerebral edema may develop.
D Yu Shchekochikhin+4 more
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Seasonal prevalence of hyponatremia in the emergency department: impact of age
Background Hyponatremia is one of the most commonly encountered electrolyte disorders in emergency department (ED). Seasonal fluctuations of the prevalence of hyponatremia has been reported. We investigated the impact of age on the seasonal prevalence of
Naohiko Imai+3 more
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