Oxytocin infusion: acute hyponatraemia, seizures and coma.
case_report · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2009.01964.x.
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Abstract
Hyponatremia is not uncommon, serious cases can cause dangerous complications as seizures, brain damage and even death. We present a case of a young mother with post partum hemorrhage and some of the serious complications.
Medical subject headings
- Coma
- Hyponatremia
- Oxytocin
- Seizures