Adipsic hypernatremia with a reset osmostat

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 727-729

  Bappal, Bhasker ^a   Sheikh, Hala A ^a   Radhakrishan, Ajitha ^a   Mula Abed, Waad Allah S ^a  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL   (Oman)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESMOPRESSIN; SODIUM;

ADIPSIA; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BRAIN EDEMA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DISEASE SEVERITY; DIURESIS; FLUID INTAKE; FOLLOW UP; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HEADACHE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERNATREMIA; LETHARGY; MALE; ORAL REHYDRATION THERAPY; PLASMA OSMOLALITY; SCHOOL CHILD; URINE VOLUME; WEAKNESS;

BODY WATER; BRAIN EDEMA; CHILD; HUMANS; HYPERNATREMIA; MALE; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; THIRST; VASOPRESSINS; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EID: 33646595300     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: 03795284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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