Prognostic Significance of Hypernatremia and Hyponatremia among Patients with Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

I. Qureshi, Adnan; Fareed K. Suri, M.; Sung, Gene; N. Straw, Robert; M. Yahia, Abutaher; Saad, Mustafa; R. Guterman, Lee; Nelson Hopkins, L.

doi:10.1097/00006123-200204000-00012

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Prognostic Significance of Hypernatremia and Hyponatremia among Patients with Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Published in Neurosurgery • Apr 1, 2002

Authors:

Adnan I. Qureshi

M. Fareed K. Suri

Gene Sung

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Abnormal serum sodium levels (hyponatremia and hypernatremia) are frequently observed during the acute period after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) and may worsen cerebral edema and mass effect. We performed this study to determine the prognostic significance of serum sodium conc...

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Hypernatremia

Medicine

Hyponatremia

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