Hypernatraemia in cerebral disorders

Hypernatraemia in hospital populations.

Severe hypernatraemia in a very preterm infant.

Hypernatraemia in very low birth weight babies has been well documented and is usually attributable to excessive insensible water loss. We report a case in which, despite a peak serum sodium concentration of 204 mmol/l, the baby survived without morbidity. Treatment was simply to increase the intake of free water in Dextrose.

Correcting hypervolaemic hypernatraemia.

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Hypernatraemia: balancing is challenging.

As internists we like to think of ourselves as physicians with knowledge of disturbances of the milieu intérieur. Indeed, other specialities often call us for help when they are confronted with fluid and electrolyte disorders. The unrivalled number one of your electrolyte consults will undoubtedly be hyponatraemia. For example, hyponatraemia may arise in the postoperative period due to the comb...

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