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18 Σεπ 2018 · The main symptom of hypernatremia is excessive thirst. Other symptoms are lethargy, which is extreme fatigue and lack of energy, and possibly confusion.
16 Φεβ 2023 · In some cases, hypernatremia causes symptoms such as excessive thirst, fatigue, muscle weakness, irritability, and confusion. However, it may not cause any symptoms.
24 Αυγ 2023 · Combined loss can be seen in extra-renal conditions such as gastroenteritis, vomiting, prolonged nasogastric drainage, burns, and excessive sweating. Excessive sweating can occur due to exercise, fever, or high heat exposure.
21 Σεπ 2023 · Early signs of hypernatremia include dehydration symptoms, mood changes, lethargy, and somnolence. Symptoms of severe hypernatremia, such as agitation, muscle twitching, stupor, seizures, and coma, may require immediate medical attention.
Hypernatremia typically causes thirst. The most serious symptoms of hypernatremia result from brain dysfunction. Severe hypernatremia can lead to confusion (delirium), muscle twitching (myoclonus), seizures, coma, and death.
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...
The major signs of hypernatremia result from central nervous system (CNS) dysfunction due to brain cell shrinkage. Confusion, neuromuscular excitability, hyperreflexia, seizures, or coma may result.