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Hypernatremia due to amniotic fluid embolism during a saline-induced abortion.

H G Mirchandani1, I H Mirchandani, S R Parikh.   

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A case of fatal amniotic fluid embolism leading to hypernatremia during a hypertonic saline-induced abortion is reported. This sequence of events has not, to our knowledge, been previously reported. Hypernatremia as a diagnostic aid for amniotic fluid embolism is discussed.

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Keywords:  Abortion, Induced; Abortion, Saline Solution--complications; Case Studies; Demographic Factors; Diseases; Embolism; Family Planning; Fertility Control, Postconception; Maternal Mortality--prevention and control; Mortality; Population; Population Dynamics; Research Methodology; Studies; Vascular Diseases

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Year:  1988        PMID: 3354524     DOI: 10.1097/00000433-198803000-00013

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am J Forensic Med Pathol        ISSN: 0195-7910            Impact factor:   0.921


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