Hyponatremia Evaluation and Treatment /

Hyponatremia is a common electrolyte disorder found in a variety of settings. Manifestations range from subtle abnormalities to convulsions and death.  New treatment options, such as Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH) antagonists, have created the need for a resource presenting the latest evidence and clini...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Simon, Eric E. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edition:1st ed. 2013.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-6645-1
Table of Contents:
  • Epidemiology and Significance of Hyponatremia
  • Physiology of water balance and pathophysiology of hyponatremia
  • Utility of Electrolyte-Free Water Clearance in the Analysis and Treatment of Dysnatremias
  • Cerebral-Renal Salt Wasting
  • CNS Manifestations of Hyponatremia and Its Treatment
  • Hyponatremia Induced by Drugs
  • Hyponatremia in Heart Failure
  • Hyponatremia in Cirrhosis: Evaluation and Treatment
  • Hyponatremia in Psychosis
  • Exercise Associated Hyponatremia
  • Vasopressin Receptor Antagonists
  • Treatment of Hyponatremia.