Acute psychoses: An unusual presentation of empty sella syndrome
We report a case of a 54-year-old female admitted to our hospital with altered behavior. We found that severe hyponatremia (116 mEq/L) was the cause of the patient's status. In turn, hyponatremia was due to panhypopituitarism. Mild-to-moderate hyponatremia had been previously detected in this p...
Main Authors: | Abhishek Singhai, Karan Kapur, Sagar Khadanga, Aparna Paramanandam |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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Series: | CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.cjhr.org/article.asp?issn=2348-3334;year=2019;volume=6;issue=3;spage=187;epage=190;aulast=Singhai |
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