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Profound hyponatremia in cirrhosis: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Cirrhosis of the liver commonly leads to a state of chronic hypervolemic hyponatremia. Profound exacerbation of the hyponatremic state may occur in patients with decompensated cirrhosis in conjunction with acute stressors such as infection or binge alcohol ingestion. CASE PRESENTATION:...

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Autor principal: Lindsay, Aaron
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2851673/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20331881
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-3-77