Moderate/Severe hyponatremia increases the risk of death among hospitalized Chinese human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome patients.

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate whether the serum sodium concentration is associated with the progression and long-term prognosis of Chinese HIV/AIDS patients. METHODS: Three hundred and eighty seven hospitalized patients were recruited into this retrospective cohort study. The strata of serum sodium concen...

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Main Authors: Lijun Xu, Hanhui Ye, Fan Huang, Zongxing Yang, Biao Zhu, Yan Xu, Yunqing Qiu, Lanjuan Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4215865?pdf=render