Hyponatremia-induced Seizures in Schizophrenic Patient Treated with Olanzapine
Journal of the Korean Neurological Association
; : 86-88, 2018.
Article
ي Ko
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المكتبة المسؤولة:
WPRO
ABSTRACT
Severe hyponatremia (serum sodium concentration <120 mEq/L) is a well-known etiology of acute symptomatic seizure. Severe hyponatremia may occur as a rare but clinically important adverse reaction of psychotrophic drugs. Among them, patients with psychogenic polydipsia have especially higher risk of severe hyponatremia. We present a schizophrenic patient with polydipsia who developed severe hyponatremia and symptomatic seizures while receiving olanzapine treatment.
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النص الكامل:
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الفهرس:
WPRIM
الموضوع الرئيسي:
Seizures
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Sodium
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Polydipsia
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Polydipsia, Psychogenic
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Hyponatremia
المحددات:
Humans
اللغة:
Ko
مجلة:
Journal of the Korean Neurological Association
السنة:
2018
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