Hyponatremia, or low blood sodium, can lead to dangerous fluid imbalances and cell swelling, potentially causing seizures or ...
While excessive sodium intake is often cautioned against, maintaining adequate levels is crucial for bodily functions. Low ...
Dr. Sudhir Kumar, senior neurologist at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad, has warned that three commonly prescribed ...
Purpose: An overview of hyponatremia is provided, including its pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, signs and symptoms, and treatment, particularly with arginine vasopressin (AVP)-receptor ...
In older adults, low sodium often results from certain medications, kidney issues, or infections. Because multiple factors may contribute, treatment depends on identifying the underlying cause. Sodium ...
DURING the past ten years the danger of giving patients (particularly those with impaired cardiac function) too much sodium has frequently been stressed. However, the opposite danger of hyponatremia, ...
IN a previous report 1 metabolic studies were presented on 2 patients with bronchogenic carcinoma and normal renal and adrenal function, who were found to have severe hyponatremia with renal sodium ...
The treatment of athletes showing signs of acute hyponatremia should be guided by the severity of neurological symptoms on presentation, rather than by laboratory measures of blood sodium levels, ...
Global warming is likely to increase the number of people requiring hospitalization due to critically low sodium levels in the blood, a condition known as hyponatremia. A new study projects that a ...
Recent and sustained hyponatremia, even when mild, can increase the risk for both osteoporosis and fragility fracture, according to research in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. In a ...