Hyperosmolar Syndrome

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With Hyperosmolar syndrome , a disorder which is commonly osmolarity when people referred.

The term is mostly used in connection with diabetes mellitus ( diabetic hyperosmolar syndrome ), see also diabetic coma .

Such a "syndrome" can also occur with all electrolyte disorders:

Individual evidence

  1. Mayo Clinic
  2. P. Emmrich, U. Stechele: [Clinic and therapy of the so-called hyperosmolar syndrome in childhood (author's transl)]. In: Medical Clinic. Volume 70, Number 37, September 1975, pp. 1463-1468, PMID 1186565 .
  3. P. Bratusch-Marrain, G. Kleinberger, M. Pichler: The hypernatremia-hyperosmolar syndrome: Clinical aspects. In: German Medical Weekly (1946). Volume 106, Number 7, February 1981, pp. 210-214, doi: 10.1055 / s-2008-1070289 , PMID 7472202 .

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