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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Hypernatremia can be classified based on the fluid status of the patients into hypovolemic, normovolemic, or hypervolemic hypernatremia. | |||
==Classification== | ==Classification== | ||
* Hypernatremia can be classified based on the fluid status of the patient into 3 states:<ref name="pmid16565125">{{cite journal| author=Reynolds RM, Padfield PL, Seckl JR| title=Disorders of sodium balance. | journal=BMJ | year= 2006 | volume= 332 | issue= 7543 | pages= 702-5 | pmid=16565125 | doi=10.1136/bmj.332.7543.702 | pmc=1410848 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=16565125 }}</ref> | * Hypernatremia can be classified based on the fluid status of the patient into 3 states:<ref name="pmid16565125">{{cite journal| author=Reynolds RM, Padfield PL, Seckl JR| title=Disorders of sodium balance. | journal=BMJ | year= 2006 | volume= 332 | issue= 7543 | pages= 702-5 | pmid=16565125 | doi=10.1136/bmj.332.7543.702 | pmc=1410848 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=16565125 }}</ref> | ||
** | ** Hypovolemic hypernatremia which may be caused by: | ||
*** Vomiting | *** Vomiting | ||
*** Diarrhea | *** Diarrhea | ||
*** Diuretic use | *** Diuretic use | ||
*** Kidney disease | *** Kidney disease | ||
** | ** Normovolemic hypernatremia which may be a result of: | ||
*** Fever | *** Fever | ||
*** Decreased thirst | *** Decreased thirst | ||
*** Diabetes insipidus | *** Diabetes insipidus | ||
*** Lithium toxicity | *** Lithium toxicity | ||
** | ** Hypervolemic hypernatremia which may be caused by: | ||
*** Hyperaldosteronism | *** Hyperaldosteronism | ||
*** Administration of saline solution | *** Administration of saline solution | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Elsaiey, MBBCH [2]
Overview
Hypernatremia can be classified based on the fluid status of the patients into hypovolemic, normovolemic, or hypervolemic hypernatremia.
Classification
- Hypernatremia can be classified based on the fluid status of the patient into 3 states:[1]
- Hypovolemic hypernatremia which may be caused by:
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Diuretic use
- Kidney disease
- Normovolemic hypernatremia which may be a result of:
- Fever
- Decreased thirst
- Diabetes insipidus
- Lithium toxicity
- Hypervolemic hypernatremia which may be caused by:
- Hyperaldosteronism
- Administration of saline solution
- Eating much salt
- Hypovolemic hypernatremia which may be caused by:
References
- ↑ Reynolds RM, Padfield PL, Seckl JR (2006). "Disorders of sodium balance". BMJ. 332 (7543): 702–5. doi:10.1136/bmj.332.7543.702. PMC 1410848. PMID 16565125.