“Beer Potomania” – A Syndrome of Severe Hyponatremia with Unique Pathophysiology: Case Studies and Literature Review

Beer potomania, a unique syndrome of hyponatremia, was first reported in 1972. It is described as the excessive intake of alcohol, particularly beer, together with poor dietary solute intake that leads to fatigue, dizziness, and muscular weakness. The low solute content of beer, and suppressive effe...

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Autores principales: Lodhi, Muhammad Uzair, Saleem, Tahira Sabeen, Kuzel, Aaron R, Khan, Dawood, Syed, Intekhab Askari, Rahim, Umar, Iqbal, Hafiz Imran, Rahim, Mustafa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
Materias:
Family/General Practice
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5832394/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29507848
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2000

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5832394/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29507848
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2000

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