| Literature DB >> 438422 |
M D Penney, G Walters, D G Wilkins.
Abstract
Three patients with head injury are described to illustrate certain features of the development, treatment and recovery of hyponatraemia. The hyponatraemia is initially due to water retention but true sodium depletion may develop because of an associated urine sodium loss. The mechanism of the latter is discussed.Entities:
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Year: 1979 PMID： 438422 DOI： 10.1007/bf01738998
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Intensive Care Med ISSN： 0342-4642 Impact factor: 17.440