Abstract:Rationale:Hyponatremia is one of the most common electrolyte disorders in patients on peritoneal dialysis (PD). It can be associated with severe consequences, higher morbidity and mortality. Therefore, hyponatremia should be assessed and monitored more carefully in these patients.Patient concerns:A 55-year-old male PD patient progressively developed intractable hyponatremia was admitted to our hospital.Diagnoses:The observation that no significant salt was lost in kidney and PD drainage prompted us to seek the… Show more
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