A5053506637- Electrolyte and hormonal disorders
- Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension
- Biomedical and Chemical Research
- Ion Transport and Channel Regulation
Hallym University Dongtan Sacred Heart Hospital
2021-2022
Hyponatremia overcorrection can result in irreversible neurologic impairment such as osmotic demyelination syndrome. Few prospective studies have identified patients undergoing hypertonic saline treatment with a high risk of hyponatremia overcorrection.We conducted post hoc analysis multicenter, randomized controlled study, the SALSA trial, 178 aged above 18 years symptomatic (mean age, 73.1 years; mean serum sodium level, 118.2 mEq/L). Overcorrection was defined an increase levels by >12 or...
See commentary "A novel role of copeptin as a biomarker for the prediction treatment response in hyponatremia" Volume 40 on page 329.