Spironolactone-Associated Hyponatremic Coma
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Spironolactone-associated hyponatremic coma.
Dr. Michael M. Hirschl, Department of Emergency Medicine, New General Hospital, Währinger Gürtel 18-20, A-1090 Vienna (Austria) Admission Dear Sir, Hyponatremia is the most common electrolyte abnormality observed in a general hospitalized population, seen in about 2% of patients [1]. Common causes of hyponatremia are the syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone, water intoxic...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nephron
سال: 1994
ISSN: 1660-8151,2235-3186
DOI: 10.1159/000188036