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John Stiller's avatar

Psychogenic polydipsia can also lead to life-threatening hyponatremia. As you point out, it is not just the sodium level but how fast the change occurred. Finally, non-convulsive status epilepticus is in the differential diagnosis of delirium that is often missed and can result in a mistaken diagnosis of “delirium unknown cause,” which can lead to a dangerous intervention.

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Sharon Singer's avatar

Terrific pair of articles on your seizure puzzle! Thank you.

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