Hyponatremia and extrapontine myelinolysis in a patient with COVID-19: A case report

Until we have strong evidence to the contrary, symptomatic hyponatremia should be treated with extra caution in COVID-19 co-infection patients as the latter could be another risk factor for the development of extrapontine myelinolysis.

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Published in:	Clinical case reports Vol. 9; no. 7; p. e04463
Main Authors:	Abd Ur Rehman, Muhammad, Abdulrahman, Abdulrahman Fadhl, Zainab, Aariz, Paksoy, Yahya, Kharma, Nadir
Format:	Report
Language:	English
Published:	01-07-2021
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Summary:	Until we have strong evidence to the contrary, symptomatic hyponatremia should be treated with extra caution in COVID-19 co-infection patients as the latter could be another risk factor for the development of extrapontine myelinolysis.
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ISSN:	2050-0904 2050-0904
DOI:	10.1002/ccr3.4463