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July 14, 2025Pakistan Journal of Intensive Care Medicine

Frequency of Hyponatremia in Adult Patients With Bacterial Meningitis: A Cross-Sectional Study

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ISIA SHAHNKNoaman KhanMAM. Aslam

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Overview

Cross-sectional study reveals hyponatremia in 54.8% of adults with bacterial meningitis, highlighting clinical relevance.

Key Points

  • Hyponatremia was found in 54.8% of adults with bacterial meningitis, indicating a significant clinical concern.
  • Among 135 adults studied, hypertension and diabetes mellitus were the most common comorbid conditions.
  • This cross-sectional study enrolled adults aged 18-60 years and assessed clinical signs and CSF analysis.
  • Routine monitoring of electrolytes may improve clinical outcomes in patients with bacterial meningitis.

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SHAH et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af2b50cf1dd9ea359e3d8chttps://doi.org/10.54112/pjicm.v5i02.116
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