A new look at an old problem: Therapy of chronic hyponatremia

Nature Clinical Practice Nephrology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 2-3

  Halperin, Mitchell L ^a,b   Kamel, Kamel S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE; THIAZIDE DIURETIC AGENT;

ARTERIAL PRESSURE; BINDING AFFINITY; BRAIN CELL; DIFFUSION; DIURESIS; ENURESIS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; ORGAN WEIGHT; OSMOSIS; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SHORT SURVEY; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; STEADY STATE;

CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; HYPONATREMIA;

EID: 33845906620     PISSN: 17458323     EISSN: 17458331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncpneph0375     Document Type: Short Survey

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