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Physiologic Approach to Hypotonic Hyponatremia
The next time you have a case of hypotonic hyponatremia, give the
volume-based algorithm Urine ... restriction alone in SIADH ... Present (Uosm ≥100): SIADH ... #differential #diagnosis ... table #sodium #nephrology
Hyponatremia - Diagnosis and Treatment
Hyponatremia is usually caused by the inability to excrete water normally.
Hyponatremia - Diagnosis ... work through a physiologic ... Measure urine osmolality ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #nephrology #sodium
Primary Polydipsia
Definition: Excessive volitional water intake
Epidemiology:
 • 6-20% of patients with psychiatric disorders - Most commonly
• Symptomatic hyponatremia ... Primary Polydipsia Physiology ... Differential Diagnosis ... Pseudohyponatremia, SIADH ... #management #nephrology