Life-threatening diuretic-induced hyponatraemia: A review of seven patients

Hong Kong Practitioner

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 337-343

  Hung, Y T ^a   Ho, D D ^a   So, H M ^a   Lo, M W ^a   Yeung, V T F ^a  

^a Our Lady of Maryknoll Hospital Hong Kong   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMILORIDE; AMILORIDE PLUS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIHYDRALAZINE; DIHYDRALAZINE PLUS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE PLUS RESERPINE; DIURETIC AGENT; ELECTROLYTE; FLUOXETINE; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; INDAPAMIDE; LOOP DIURETIC AGENT; NATRILIX SR; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; POTASSIUM SPARING DIURETIC AGENT; RESERPINE; SODIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE; THIAZIDE DIURETIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTROLYTE BLOOD LEVEL; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; ELECTROLYTE URINE LEVEL; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPONATREMIA; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SALT INTAKE; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0036312257     PISSN: 10273948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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