This episode terminology:
Hypo- Low. Na - Sodium . Emia - presence in blood.
Hyponatremia: Low sodium presence in blood
Pseudo-False. Hypo- Low. Na - Sodium . Emia - presence in blood.
Pseudohyponatremia: False low sodium presence in blood.
--Often happens when sodium is artificially driven from the extra-cellular space into the intracellular space.
----Extra-Outside. Cellular-pertaining to cells: Extracellular : Outside the cell
----Intra-Inside. Cellular-pertaining to cells: Intracellular: Inside the cell
Links to things discussed:
- JAMA Podcast
- Diagnosis and management of hyponatremia
- Urea for treatment of hyponatremia
- Central Pontine Myelinolysis
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