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[Chronic neurogenic hypernatremia with arhinencephaly (author's transl)]
La Semaine Des Hopitaux : Organe Fonde Par L'Association D'Enseignement Medical Des Hopitaux De Paris
|November 8, 1979
Summary
This study details a case of chronic neurogenic hypernatremia, a condition linked to arhinencephaly. Hormonal investigations were conducted to understand the underlying pathophysiology of this rare syndrome.
Area of Science:
- Neuroendocrinology
- Clinical Case Study
Background:
- Neurogenic hypernatremia is a rare disorder characterized by elevated serum sodium levels due to neurological dysfunction.
- Arhinencephaly, the absence of olfactory bulbs and tracts, is a congenital condition that can be associated with complex neurological issues.