A new study has revealed that patients who develop hyponatremia soon after starting thiazide diuretics face a higher risk of ...
In the presence of SAH, hyponatremia can be especially dangerous to patients since low serum sodium has been linked to decreased intravascular volume and vasospasm, one of the leading causes of ...
C.L. is a 37-year-old female admitted to the NCCU with a SAH resulting from the rupture of an anterior communicating artery aneurysm, grade 2. Upon admission she was loaded with phenytoin ...
In particularly severe cases, or if left untreated, water intoxication can also lead to serious complications such as coma, seizures, or death. Though rare, such complications aren’t unheard of; in ...
Doctors say it is important to remember the concept of a moderate diet that involves maintaining a balanced intake of food ...
Pedraza-Cruz, P. , Varghese, M. , DiGiacomo, D. , Spencer, C. and Horani, O. (2025) Adrenal Crisis Secondary to Bilateral Adrenal Hemorrhage in a Patient with Hypercoagulable Disorder. Case Reports in ...
KEY POINTS A 77-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a 4-day history of progressive weakness resulting in recurrent sudden falls at home. He also described fever and cough, ...
Patients who encounter administrative problems in the NHS, such as having to chase test results or not being updated about waiting times for treatment, are less likely to seek care in the future, ...
If you're craving salt, the cause could be as simple as boredom or stress. But there are also medical causes, like side effects of medications, a sodium deficiency, or a chronic condition, like ...
Patients who experience NHS admin issues - such as chasing test results or not being updated on waiting times - are less likely to seek care in the future, new research has found. It comes as a ...
Todd’s paralysis is a temporary weakness or paralysis that can sometimes happen after a seizure. The numbers vary, but studies estimate that Todd’s paralysis occurs in up to 13% of people who have had ...