Adipsic Hypernatremic Myopathy

Authors

  • Foroogh Sabzghabaei Author
  • Asghar Rastegar Author

Abstract

Chronic hypernatremia due to adipsia is very rare and occasionally presents with muscle weakness and rhabdomyolysis. We report a patient with chronic hypernatremia without thirst sensation who presented with muscle weakness and was treated successfully with prescribed water intake.

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Author Biography

  • Foroogh Sabzghabaei
    nephrology, assisstant professor

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Published

2015-04-29

Issue

Vol. 9 No. 3 (2015): May

Section

CASE REPORT | Kidney Diseases

How to Cite

Adipsic Hypernatremic Myopathy. (2015). Iranian Journal of Kidney Diseases, 9(3), 256-258. https://ijkd.org/index.php/ijkd/article/view/1924