Water intoxication leading to hyponatremia and seizures: A rare complication of uroflowmetry

International Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 275-276

  Vishwajeet, Singh ^a,b   Aneesh, Srivastava ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b Department of Urology and Renal Transplantation ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Hyponatremia; Seizure; Uroflowmetry; Water intoxication

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CHLORIDE; DIURETIC AGENT; ELECTROLYTE; GLUCOSE; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHLORIDE BLOOD LEVEL; DIET RESTRICTION; ELECTROLYTE BLOOD LEVEL; FLOW RATE; FLUID INTAKE; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SEIZURE; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SERUM OSMOLALITY; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; URINARY TRACT OBSTRUCTION; URODYNAMICS; UROFLOWMETRY; WATER INTOXICATION;

AGED; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, UROLOGICAL; HUMANS; HYPONATREMIA; MALE; SEIZURES; URODYNAMICS; WATER INTOXICATION;

EID: 25144508629     PISSN: 03011623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11255-004-7973-1     Document Type: Article

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