A Case of Hypernatremia With Dementia

The authors report a case of hypernatremia in a patient with a history of dementia. This case highlights the challenges and scope of taking care of such patients. It also highlights the hardships in diagnosing and caring for patients with inadequate documentation of past diagnoses and treatments.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Desai, Drashti, Pati, Shefali, Evangelista, Ma. Carla Angela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Nephrology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10299756/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37384102
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.39603
Descripción
Sumario:The authors report a case of hypernatremia in a patient with a history of dementia. This case highlights the challenges and scope of taking care of such patients. It also highlights the hardships in diagnosing and caring for patients with inadequate documentation of past diagnoses and treatments.

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