Salt loss and hyponatraemia in a patient with syphilitic nephritis

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 20, Issue , 2005, Pages 1248-1250

  Chen, Yung Chih ^a   Lee, Ning ^a   Chang, Chiz Tzung ^a   Wu, Mai Szu ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Hyponatraemia; Interstitial nephritis; Salt losing nephropathy; Syphilis

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; BENZATHINE; CREATININE; PENICILLIN G; RENIN; SODIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE; VASOPRESSIN;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DELIRIUM; DIZZINESS; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECONDARY SYPHILIS; SODIUM DEPLETION; SODIUM URINE LEVEL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; URINALYSIS;

AGED; CAUSALITY; HUMANS; HYPONATREMIA; MALE; NEPHRITIS, INTERSTITIAL; RECURRENCE; SYPHILIS;

EID: 20844433409     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfh778     Document Type: Article

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