Richard H. Sterns, MD Hyponatremia may be the most common electrolyte disturbance seen in hospitalized patients. It is the most likely to lead to permanent or lethal complications if treated ...

Upadhyay A, Jaber BL, Madias NE. Incidence and prevalence of hyponatremia. Am J Med 2006;119 (7 Suppl 1):S30-S35. Anderson RJ, Chung HM, Kluge R, Schrier RW. Hyponatremia: a prospective analysis of ...

The high incidence of acute hyponatremia after the administration of a single dose of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), also known as ecstasy, in healthy individuals may be mediated by ...

New guidelines on the diagnosis, classification, and treatment of true hypotonic hyponatremia have been published online in the European Journal of Endocrinology. The guidelines focus on managing ...

Karen Yeates and associates,1 in their article on the management of hyponatremia, use the terms “serum osmolality” and “tonicity” interchangeably, a common practice. Although there is not a major ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN DIEGO — Critically ill children who are admitted to the ICU with hyponatremia without sepsis are at greater ...

Dr. Reema Kashiva, a Senior Physician from Noble Hospital, Pune, says, "Hyponatremia is a condition in which blood has lower sodium levels than the normal. There are different causes behind this.

Sodium is an electrolyte that helps regulate water levels and other bodily substances. Low sodium levels, or hyponatremia, can lead to lethargy, confusion, fatigue, and other symptoms. Treating the ...

Low serum sodium concentrations in blood are called hyponatremia, a prevalent clinical electrolyte disorder. In contrast to acute hyponatremia, chronic hyponatremia has been previously considered ...