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Journal of Clinical Review & Case Reports(JCRC)

ISSN: 2573-9565 | DOI: 10.33140/JCRC

Impact Factor: 1.823

Review of Causes of Hyponatremia in the Paediatric Age Group 10-Year Data in a Busy University Hospital

Abstract

Myat Su Win, Vipan Datta, Himal Gurung and Shalini Singh

Hyponatremia is one of the most common electrolyte disturbances in hospitalised children, which can potentially cause significant morbidity and mortality. We reviewed the causes of severe hyponatremia (Na+ < 125 mmol/L) over the last ten years (2006- 2016) in the neonatal unit and the paediatric unit (<16-year-olds) at Norfolk and Norwich university hospital.

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