ea0029p347 | Clinical case reports - Pituitary/Adrenal | ICEECE2012
Hughes A.
, Taha O.
, Tetlow T.
, Jude E.
Hyponatraemia is the most common electrolyte abnormality, encountered in up to 30% of inpatients. Inappropriate management can have serious implications for patients; including demyelinating disease, coma, and death.Methods: Patients (n=100) admitted to the medical admission unit of a district general hospital with a serum sodium (Na) <130 were selected for the study. All details including patient demographics, blood biochemistry, date of admi...