INFORMAZIONI SU QUESTO ARTICOLO
Categoria dell'articolo: case-report
Pubblicato online: 30 nov 2017
Pagine: 1 - 5
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/ajon-2017-002
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© 2017 Jordyn A Butler., published by Sciendo
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Serum sodium levelsThis table lists serum sodium ranges of hyponatraemia and associated symptoms (Stern, 2015)_
Hyponatraemia | Serum sodium range | Symptoms |
---|---|---|
Mild hyponatraemia | 130-135 mmol/L | Nausea, vomiting, short-term memory loss & dizziness. |
Moderate hyponatraemia | 121-129 mmol/L | Confusion, muscle weakness, generalised malaise & headaches. |
Severe hyponatraemia | <120 mmol/L | Lethargy, agitation, increased ICP, respiratory depression, cerebral oedema & disorientation. |