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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2324709619869379 |