Hyponatraemic seizures resulting from inadequate post-operative fluid intake following a single dose of desmopressin

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 2265-2267

  Molnár, Zoltán ^a   Farkas, Viktor ^a   Nemes, László ^b   Reusz, György S ^a   Szabó, Attila J ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Desmopressin; Hyponatraemia; Seizure

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; DESMOPRESSIN; FURON; FUROSEMIDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRANEXAMIC ACID;

ADENOTONSILLECTOMY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; FOLLOW UP; HEMOPHILIA A; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM DISEASE; OSMOLALITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; URINE VOLUME; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

ADENOIDECTOMY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEAMINO ARGININE VASOPRESSIN; ENURESIS; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; HEMOPHILIA A; HUMANS; HYPONATREMIA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RENAL AGENTS; SEIZURES; TONSILLECTOMY; WATER INTOXICATION;

EID: 27144458230     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfh960     Document Type: Article

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