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ea0021p52 | Clinical practice/governance and case reports | SFEBES2009

A case of fatal acute severe multi-factorial hyponatraemia

Falinska Agnieszka , Saleh Dina , Comninos Alex , Ahmed Khalid

Hyponatraemia is the commonest electrolyte abnormality observed in clinical practise. It is a potential cause of substantial morbidity and mortality. Drug history, fluid volume status in addition to serum and urine biochemistry is essential for optimal management.We report a case of a 50-year-old female with known psychosis admitted to the Mental Health Unit and treated with Citalopram, Mirtazepine, Risperidone, Clonazepam and Procyclidine. Admission pla...