Pagophagia-Induced Hyponatremia: An Unusual Case
Hyponatremia occurs when the serum sodium level is below 135 mmol/L. The symptoms include nausea, vomiting, confusion, headache, cardiorespiratory symptoms, profound somnolence or coma, and seizures are observed. Iron deficiency anemia can also cause pagophagia, a Pica subspecies. Although it has b...
Saved in:
| Main Authors: | , , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Knowledge E
2023-09-01
|
| Series: | Sudan Journal of Medical Sciences |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | https://knepublishing.com/index.php/SJMS/article/view/14090 |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|