Hypotonic hyponatremia is frequently observed during hospitalization and can increase the risk for mortality; in this context, copeptin, the C-terminal portion of the arginine vasopressin ...

Hospitalized children who receive hypotonic maintenance intravenous (IV) fluids are at higher risk of developing hyponatremia than those receiving isotonic IV fluids, according to a recent meta ...

Hypotonic (dilutional) hyponatremia represents an excess of water in relation to existing sodium stores. The manifestations of hypotonic hyponatremia are largely related to dysfunction of the central ...

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The hypotonic solution caused a drop in Standley's sodium levels, which led to a condition called hyponatremia, according to Ayus, with symptoms including headache, nausea, vomiting and swelling ...

The researchers found that the risks for developing hyponatremia and severe hyponatremia were significantly increased with hypotonic IV fluids (relative risks, 2.24 and 5.29, respectively ...

Hyponatremia is a condition of low sodium concentration in the blood. Prolonged overhydration during exercise is the primary cause of all forms of exercise-associated hyponatremia (EAH) and should ...

The hyponatremia in these patients may have been iatrogenic, since they presented with normal serum sodium levels. The administration of hypotonic fluids in children can be lethal 2 for many reasons.