Accidental polydipsia and hyponatremia from diphenhydramine urinary retention

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 124, Issue 10, 2011, Pages

  Pyle, Regan ^a,b   Scott, Michael ^a,b   Bartholomew, Jennifer ^a   McGrath, Steven ^a   Moffett, Bryan ^a,b  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; CREATININE; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; ETIRACETAM; FINASTERIDE; LORAZEPAM; SODIUM; TAMSULOSIN;

AGED; BALLOON CATHETER; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE REPORT; CONFUSION; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; LETTER; MALE; MUSCLE INJURY; NOSE CONGESTION; OBSTRUCTIVE UROPATHY; POLYDIPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; SEIZURE; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; URINE OSMOLALITY; URINE RETENTION;

AGED; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; DRINKING; FLUID THERAPY; HISTAMINE H1 ANTAGONISTS; HUMANS; HYPONATREMIA; MALE; POLYDIPSIA; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; SEIZURES; URINARY RETENTION; WATER;

EID: 80053386729     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: 15557162     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2011.02.019     Document Type: Letter

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