Hyponatremia in an 85-year-old hiker: When depletion plus dilution produces delirium

Wilderness and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 153-157

  Coler, Clark ^a   Hoffman, Martin D ^b   Towle, Gary ^c   Hew Butler, Tamara ^d  

^a SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Department of Rural Medicine   (United States)

^d OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

arginine vasopressin; exercise associated hyponatremia; SIADH

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ARGIPRESSIN; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; SODIUM;

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DELIRIUM; DRINKING; EXERCISE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPONATREMIA; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; MOUNTAINEERING; OSMOLARITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; URINE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; ARGININE VASOPRESSIN; DELIRIUM; DRINKING; EXERCISE; HUMANS; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; HYPERTENSION; HYPONATREMIA; MALE; MOUNTAINEERING; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; SODIUM; WATER-ELECTROLYTE IMBALANCE;

EID: 84861735108     PISSN: 10806032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wem.2012.02.013     Document Type: Article

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