Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Hyponatraemia is the commonest electrolyte disorder in clinical practice and is closely associated with increased morbidity, mortality and length of hospital stay. It can be classified into mild (124–134 mmol/l), moderate (115–124 mmol/l), and severe (<115 mmol/l). The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence, aetiology, and management of hyponatraemia in general hospital.Methods: A total of 4139 acute medical admissio...