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A case of osmotic demyelination syndrome occurred after the correction of severe hyponatraemia in hyperemesis gravidarum

BACKGROUND: Osmotic demyelination syndrome (ODS) may be observed as a result of a rapid change in serum osmolarity, such as that induced by an overly rapid correction of serum sodium levels in hyponatraemic patients. CASE PRESENTATION: We describe the case of a 21-year-old woman who was hospitalized...

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Autores principales: Corona, Giovanni, Simonetti, Luigi, Giuliani, Corinna, Sforza, Alessandra, Peri, Alessandro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3989779/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24725751
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6823-14-34