Abstract

BENITEZ, F  and  FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS MEDICAS UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ASUNCION, SAN LORENZO, PARAGUAY. Primera Cátedra de Clínica Médica et al. Severe chronic hiponatremia: rare cause of adrenal insufficiency. An. Fac. Cienc. Méd. (Asunción) [online]. 2015, vol.48, n.2, pp.77-84. ISSN 1816-8949.  https://doi.org/10.18004/anales/2015.048(02)77-084.

ABSTRACT Hyponatremia is the most common electrolyte disorder encountered in everyday medical practice and can affect patients both in hospital and outside the hospital. We report the case of a man who presented to our hospital with a case of severe hyponatremia, of unconventional etiology, who responded satisfactorily to treatment given Key Words: hyponatremia, adrenal insufficiency, osmolality.

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