Disorders of sodium balance

British Medical Journal

Volumn 332, Issue 7543, 2006, Pages 702-705

  Reynolds, Rebecca M ^a   Padfield, Paul L ^b   Seckl, Jonathan R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMILORIDE PLUS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; CONIVAPTAN; DEMECLOCYCLINE; DESMOPRESSIN; DIURETIC AGENT; GLUCOSE; LITHIUM; LIXIVAPTAN; SODIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TOLVAPTAN; UREA; VASOPRESSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ANAMNESIS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEHYDRATION; DRUG MECHANISM; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; FLUID INTAKE; HUMAN; HYPERNATREMIA; HYPONATREMIA; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIDE EFFECT; SODIUM BALANCE; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SODIUM URINE LEVEL; THIRST; THYROID DISEASE; URINALYSIS;

HUMANS; HYPERNATREMIA; HYPONATREMIA; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING;

EID: 33645517341     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.332.7543.702     Document Type: Review

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