Hyponatremia and seizures in an ultradistance triathlete

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 41-44

  Speedy, Dale B ^a   Rogers, Ian ^b   Safih, Shameem ^c   Foley, Bernard ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Hyponatremia; Ironman; Sodium; Triathlon; Ultradistance

Indexed keywords

CHLORPROMAZINE; DIAZEPAM; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; POLYGELINE; PROPOFOL; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLLAPSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ENDURANCE; FLUID INTAKE; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; MALE; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; TRIATHLON;

ADULT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCIES; EXERCISE; HUMANS; HYPONATREMIA; MALE; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; SEIZURES;

EID: 0033984290     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-4679(99)00160-2     Document Type: Article

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