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Central nervous system cells are most likely to be affected by these changes in sodium levels.
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What is one consequence of hyponatremia?
Hyponatremia is low sodium (Na) in the body. Sodium has an inverse relationship with potassium (K+). So when sodium goes down, potassium goes up. Besides causing dehydration, low sodium with high potassium can affect the heart muscle.
Does hyperhidrosis affect hyponatremia?
"Sodium deficiency is seen with: (a) excessive sweating. (b) Excessive salt intake. (c) Lack of sodium in the diet. (d) Excessive potassium in the diet.you may know drugs such as diuretics can induced hyponatremia. it means water can take salt out of body or lead to a dilutional hyponatremia.as we can see in the Text Books : Dilutional hyponatremia is associated with congestive heart failure, hyperhidrosis, nephrotic syndrome, cirrhosis, hypoalbuminemia, and acute renal failureso one can expect progressive hyponatremia due to hperhidrosis.
Causes of hyponatremia?
The causes of hyponatremia can include dehydration. Imbibing too much water, certain medications like diuretics, kidney diseases, congestive heart failure, and excessive diarrhea or vomiting. Hyponatremia is a condition in which the body has a very low level of sodium.
What ICD-9 code is for hyponatremia?
276.1 is the ICD9 code for hyponatremia. Hyponatremia means low blood sodium levels.
What are the release dates for Healthy Body Healthy Mind - 2003 Hyponatremia A Serious Sodium Deficiency 12-5?
Healthy Body Healthy Mind - 2003 Hyponatremia A Serious Sodium Deficiency 12-5 was released on: USA: 14 May 2009
What is the scientific term for water intoxication?
It is called hyponatremia. It is called hyponatremia.
How does fluid overload in human body cause hyponatremia?
If you give excessive fluid to human, his kidney will excreate the extra water. But kidney can not excreate the plane water. It is going to wash 'some' salt along with the urine. So this causes hyponatremia.
How can hyponatremia be prevented?
Patients who take diuretic medications must be checked regularly for the development of hyponatremia.
How do you spell hyponatremia?
Hyponatremia is spelled as H-Y-P-O-N-A-T-R-E-M-I-A.
What is a condition associated with excessive ADH production?
Hyponatremia. Due too fluid overload and diluted levels of sodium in the body. Hyponatremia can lead to serious brain or lung disorders. Just learned about this from our Renal System chapter in my Respiratory Therapy Program.
Does a gastroenterologist treat hyponatremia?
If you have hyponatremia, start with your primary care provider. The initial testing that your PCP can do will direct you appropriately to the right specialist. There is no one specialist who treats hyponatremia; instead, you have to narrow the possible causes.
Does losartan causes hyponatremia?
Hyperkalemia, hyponatremia have been reported with losartan. This is listed in the adverse effects of losartan by Merck the manufacturers
