Is osmotic demyelination a concern dialyzing hyponatremic patients?

Seminars in Dialysis

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 407-409

  Sirota, Jeffrey C ^a   Berl, Tomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMYELINATING DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; NOTE; OSMOSIS; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY;

DEMYELINATING DISEASES; HUMANS; HYPONATREMIA; OSMOSIS; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 80051815387     PISSN: 08940959     EISSN: 1525139X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-139X.2011.00899.x     Document Type: Note

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