Exercise associated hyponatraemia leading to tonic-clonic seizure

BMJ Case Reports

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Reynolds, Carl J ^a   Cleaver, BarbaraJ ^a   Finlay, Sarah E ^a  

^a CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SODIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; EXERCISE ASSOCIATED HYPONATREMIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; MEDICAL HISTORY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY ALKALOSIS; SALT INTAKE; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE;

EID: 84865848269     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1757790X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bcr.08.2012.4625     Document Type: Article

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