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18 Σεπ 2018 · Hypernatremia is having too much sodium in the blood, which can cause excessive thirst, lethargy, confusion, and muscle spasms. Learn how to diagnose and treat this condition, which can be caused by dehydration, illness, medications, or other factors.
24 Αυγ 2023 · Symptoms and signs of hypernatremia are secondary to central nervous system dysfunction and are seen when serum sodium rises rapidly or is greater than 160 meq/L. Infants and Children present with irritability and agitation, which can progress to lethargy, somnolence, and coma.
16 Φεβ 2023 · Hypernatremia is a condition where sodium levels in the blood are too high. It can cause symptoms such as thirst, fatigue, confusion, and seizures. Learn about the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of hypernatremia.
29 Μαΐ 2023 · Hypernatremia is too much sodium in your blood, which can cause dehydration, confusion, seizures, and brain damage. Learn how to prevent hypernatremia by drinking enough water and limiting salt intake.
25 Οκτ 2023 · Hypernatraemia is defined as a serum sodium concentration of >145 mmol/L. Most common presentations are the patient in the intensive care unit who is unable to drink water, has a large urine or stool output, and is unable to concentrate urine normally (usually due to renal failure), and the older...
Hypernatremia is a high serum sodium level due to water deficit relative to sodium content. It can cause thirst, confusion, seizures and coma. Learn about the etiology, diagnosis and treatment of hypernatremia.
Signs and symptoms. The major symptom is thirst. [8][9] The most important signs result from brain cell shrinkage and include confusion, muscle twitching or spasms. With severe elevations, seizures and comas may occur. [8]
