Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Hyponatraemia is the most frequent electrolyte disturbance in clinical practice. It is encountered in isolation or as a complication of other medical conditions. The classification of hyponatraemia by volume status and severity – mild (125–134 mmol/l), moderate (115–124 mmol/l), and severe (<115) is of significance both prognostically and as a means of guiding management.Methodology: A retrospective review was carried out...