Altered mental status is a common presenting complaint in adult medicine with a broad differential diagnosis. When found in the context of chronic medical conditions, less common etiologies can be overlooked. We present a case of acute altered mental status thought to be secondary to acute on chronic hyponatremia in the context of syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH), eventually diagnosed as non-convulsive status epilepticus, partial type. We report the case of a 67-year-old patient with known SIADH of unknown etiology, hypertension, chronic pancreatitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who presented with fatigue, myalgia, decreased urine output. On presentation patient also had profound acute on ...
Nonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) comprises a group of syndromes that display a great diversit...
Donepezil and memantine are the acetylcholinesterase inhibitors most commonly used in clinical pract...
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) are the first line drugs used in the treatment of end...
AbstractRelated to severe hyponatremia, various symptoms, such as confusion, vomiting, changes in me...
Patient: Female, 63 Final Diagnosis: Drug-induced hyponatremic encephalopathy Symptoms: Seizures • c...
Hyponatremia is the most common electrolyte disorder and psychogenic polydipsia (PPD) is one of the ...
We describe a 67-year-old man admitted from a mental health unit with an incidental finding of hypon...
Intracranial hypotension (IH) has been a known entity in neurocritical care since 1938. Even though ...
AbstractNonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) has been increasingly recognized as a cause of impai...
Heyde syndrome is a multisystem disorder characterized by an association between gastrointestinal bl...
Hyponatremia is a common phenomenon in psychiatry occurring as an adverse effect to drugs or followi...
Background: Hyponatremia is the most common electrolyte abnormality among the patients in medical wa...
Epilepsy is a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent epileptic seizures. Non-convulsive st...
The purpose of this article is to describe the clinical and electroencephalographic features of pati...
AbstractHyponatremia is an uncommon adverse effect of antipsychotic drug use. Syndrome of inappropri...
Nonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) comprises a group of syndromes that display a great diversit...
Donepezil and memantine are the acetylcholinesterase inhibitors most commonly used in clinical pract...
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) are the first line drugs used in the treatment of end...
AbstractRelated to severe hyponatremia, various symptoms, such as confusion, vomiting, changes in me...
Patient: Female, 63 Final Diagnosis: Drug-induced hyponatremic encephalopathy Symptoms: Seizures • c...
Hyponatremia is the most common electrolyte disorder and psychogenic polydipsia (PPD) is one of the ...
We describe a 67-year-old man admitted from a mental health unit with an incidental finding of hypon...
Intracranial hypotension (IH) has been a known entity in neurocritical care since 1938. Even though ...
AbstractNonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) has been increasingly recognized as a cause of impai...
Heyde syndrome is a multisystem disorder characterized by an association between gastrointestinal bl...
Hyponatremia is a common phenomenon in psychiatry occurring as an adverse effect to drugs or followi...
Background: Hyponatremia is the most common electrolyte abnormality among the patients in medical wa...
Epilepsy is a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent epileptic seizures. Non-convulsive st...
The purpose of this article is to describe the clinical and electroencephalographic features of pati...
AbstractHyponatremia is an uncommon adverse effect of antipsychotic drug use. Syndrome of inappropri...
Nonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) comprises a group of syndromes that display a great diversit...
Donepezil and memantine are the acetylcholinesterase inhibitors most commonly used in clinical pract...
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) are the first line drugs used in the treatment of end...