18Sep 2017

CLINICAL STUDY ON HYPONATRAEMIA.

  • Asso. Prof. - Pinnamari Siddhartha Medical College, Vijayawada, A.P.
  • Asso. Prof. - Bhaskar Medical College, R.R Dist., Telangana.
  • Asso. Prof. - Bhaskar Medical College, R.R Dist., Telangana.
  • Asso. Prof. ? FIMS, Kadapa, A.P.
  • Asso. Prof. ? MNR Medical College, A.P.
  • Asso. Prof.- Kamineni Medical College, Hyderabad, Telangana.
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Disorder of water and electrolyte abnormalities like sodium and potassium are common in hospitalized patients, sometimes observed in out-patients also. The entire emergency specialist including anesthesiologist and General physicians should know the causes and pathophysiology of Hyponatremia. This study was conducted in A.P & Telangana medical colleges where 210 hospitalized patients Were screened 63pts (30%) were found to have Hyponatremia (serum Na less than 135mm/L) average age in 65yr. 45% are male 55% female. In our Study the mortality in also associated with septic shock and progressive real failure.


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[P.Srikanth, Jayaraju, Ramdas, Srinivas, Raghuramlu and Ramkeshav Reddy. (2017); CLINICAL STUDY ON HYPONATRAEMIA. Int. J. of Adv. Res. 5 (Sep). 709-713] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com


DR. Jayaraju


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Article DOI: 10.21474/IJAR01/5379      
DOI URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/5379