Oral water intoxication is occasionally noted in infants, the elderly, psychotics, or even
healthy adults. Patients with impaired free water excretion due to a systemic disease, or …

Hypovolemic hyponatremia in the pediatric population is a common electrolyte disturbance,
most often secondary to salt loss in excess of water loss from the gastrointestinal tract (eg …

A 41-year-old female suffering from water intoxication showing consciousness disturbance
with a serum sodium level of 104mEq/l followed by repeated seizures is reported. She had …

A case of water intoxication with remarkable hyponatremia was investigated with a special
reference to EEG changes during and after the episode. The patient recovered his EEG as …

Water intoxication is a life-threatening disorder accompanied by brain function impairment
due to severe dilutional hyponatremia. We treated a 22-year-old man without psychotic …

Background Hyponatremia has been reported from patients with severe neurological
disease, and the syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone and cerebral …

Introduction Water intoxication is a rare cause of coma. The leading causes of excessive
hydration are endurance exercise, drug abuse, iatrogenic, cerebral salt wasting, or …

In recent years, hyponatremic seizures resulting from water intoxication have been reported
in the United States with an increasing frequency that some have likened to an epidemic …

Rationale for this case report: Cerebral Salt-Wasting Syndrome (CSWS) is characterized by
hyponatremia and sodium wasting in the urine.[1] These conditions are triggered by various …

We report two patients with acute hyponatremic encephalopathy which developed after
massive water ingestion for pelvic ultrasound and emphasize the findings of magnetic …