Case Report: Severe Hyponatremia in Infants With Urinary Tract Infection

Case Report: Severe Hyponatremia in Infants With Urinary Tract Infection

Introduction: Many reports on investigations and treatments in UTI, however little, have been mentioned with regard to electrolyte abnormalities. Secondary pseudohypoaldosteronism (PHA) in UTI, though less common, is a known association. Features include hyponatremia and concomitant hyperkalemia.Obj...

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Main Authors: Karmila Abu Bakar, Muhammad Y. Jalaludin, Nur Zainal, Sze L. Woon, Nurwahida Mohd Zikre, Nurshadia Samingan, Syaza Ab Rahman, Caroline S. Y. Eng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
hyponatremia
hyperkalemia
urinary tract infection
pseudohypoaldosteronism
congenital anomaly of kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT)
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2021.655010/full

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