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Physiologic Approach to Hypotonic Hyponatremia
The next time you have a case of hypotonic hyponatremia, give the
normal volume-based algorithm ... Urine Na+K / serum ... RAAS Inactive ... Insufficiency, Cerebral ... #differential #
Hyponatremia (<135 mEq/L) is a common electrolyte abnormality caused by an excess of total body water
helps to differentiate ... consequence of cerebral ... Measured urine sodium ... EBV #potomania #SIADH ... #Thiazides #UNAa
A lazy man's classification of hyponatremia
There are two possible approaches to the diagnosis of hyponatremia: .
serum osmolality, urine ... osmolality and urinary sodium ... the patient has SIADH ... or cerebral salt ... #Algorithm #Differential