Severe Persistent Hyponatremia: A Rare Presentation of Biliary Fluid Loss

Hypotonic hyponatremia is caused by a serum sodium level of <135 mEq/L in the setting of excess solute loss accompanied by free water retention because of antidiuretic hormone release, subsequent to decreased effective arterial blood volume. Acute hyponatremia can have various neurological manife...

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Main Authors: Asim Kichloo MD, El-Amir Zain MD, M. Zatmar Khan MD, Farah Wani MBBS, Jagmeet Singh MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-08-01
Series:Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2324709619869379