Diagnostic algorithm for hyponatremia Image by Lecturio. Serum orplasma osmolalityPlasma osmolalityVolume Depletion and Dehydration ↑Plasma osmolalityPlasma osmolalityVolume Depletion and Dehydration(> 290 mOsm/L):hypertonicHypertonicSolutions that have a greater osmotic pressure than a reference solution such ...
Figure 1. Diagnostic algorithm in hyponatremia. In the pathogenesis of hyponatremia, interleukin-6 (IL-6) released by monocytes and macrophages plays an important role; it induces the non-osmotic release of vasopressin and secondary electrolyte disturbances [14]. IL-6 has also been shown to be...
Figure 1. Diagnostic algorithm in hyponatremia. In the pathogenesis of hyponatremia, interleukin-6 (IL-6) released by monocytes and macrophages plays an important role; it induces the non-osmotic release of vasopressin and secondary electrolyte disturbances [14]. IL-6 has also been shown to be...