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Hypernatremia surgery

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Feham Tariq, MD [2]

Overview

Overview

The mainstay of treatment for hypernatremia is medical therapy. Surgery is usually reserved for patients suffering severe central nervous system trauma and patients with central diabetes insipidus.

Surgery

Surgery

  • The mainstay of treatment for hypernatremia is medical therapy. Surgery is usually reserved for patients suffering severe central nervous system trauma and patients with central diabetes insipidus.
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