Endocrine Abstracts

Hyponatraemia is the commonest electrolyte disturbance among inpatients. Prompt diagnosis and management of the underlying cause is important. A 49-year-old Caucasian male presented to the emergency department with a two-day history of fever, altered mental status, vomiting, diarrhoea and postural dizziness. A rapid point of care RT-PCR test resulted positive for the SARS-CoV-2. A provisional diagnosis was presented of COVID-19 encephalopathy. The patient was usually fit and w...