Chronic hyponatremic encephalopathy in postmenopausal women: Association of therapies with morbidity and mortality

JAMA

Volumn 281, Issue 24, 1999, Pages 2299-2304

  Ayus, J Carlos ^a   Arieff, Allen I ^b,c  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUROSEMIDE; SODIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN EDEMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033000943     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.281.24.2299     Document Type: Article

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