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A Case of Water Intoxication with Prolonged Hyponatremia Caused by Excessive Water Drinking and Secondary SIADH

Water intoxication is a life-threatening disorder accompanied by brain function impairment due to severe dilutional hyponatremia. We treated a 22-year-old man without psychotic illness who had been put in a detention facility. He drank 6 liters of water over a 3-hour period at the facility as a game...

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Autores principales: Yamashiro, Mari, Hasegawa, Hajime, Matsuda, Akihiko, Kinoshita, Masanobu, Matsumura, Osamu, Isoda, Kazuo, Mitarai, Tetsuya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3924712/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24570685
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000357667