Dilutional Hyponatremia
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Dilutional hyponatremia is a decrease in the concentration of sodium in the blood caused by an excess of water in the body relative to the salts, which upsets the internal balance.
Frequent symptoms: Depending on its severity, it can cause headache, nausea, confusion, weakness and, in significant cases, changes in alertness.
Common causes: It is usually related to fluid retention, certain heart, kidney or liver diseases, and excessive water intake under some circumstances.
Which specialist treats it? The internist and the nephrologist are the professionals who assess this imbalance. If confusion or neurological symptoms appear along with a general feeling of being unwell, a professional should evaluate it without delay.
Which specialist treats dilutional hyponatremia?
Dilutional Hyponatremia is usually treated by specialists in hematologist.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in dilutional hyponatremia
Dr. Ana Maria de la Luz Cano Leon
Dr. Marco Aurelio Velasco Rojas
Dr. Siria María Carvajal Lohr
Dr. Salvador Campos Cabrera
Dr. Ma. de Montserrat González López Elizalde
Dr. Omar Castillo Peña
Dr. Eunice Rojas Zaldívar
Dr. Maricela Cerecedo Cebedeo
Dr. Mónica Bustillos Muñoz
Dr. Margarita Martínez Hernández
Dr. Antonio Yair Venancio Hernandez
Dr. Balbina Gutiérrez
Dr. Jorge Luis López Marthen
Dr. Juan Carlos Solís Poblano
Dr. Adrian Morales Maravilla
Dr. Wilfrido Herrera Olivares
Dr. Uendy Pérez Lozano
Dr. Miguel Angel Rosas Romero
Dr. Carlos Alberto Anaya Rivera
Dr. Honorine Parra Sánchez
Frequently asked questions
What is dilutional hyponatremia?
Dilutional hyponatremia is a decrease in the concentration of sodium in the blood caused by an excess of water in the body relative to the salts, which upsets the internal balance.
Which doctor treats dilutional hyponatremia?
Dilutional Hyponatremia is usually treated by specialists in hematologist.