A study by O‘Donoghue and colleagues explored acquired hypernatremia as an independent predictive factor for mortality in critically ill patients. The incidence of hypernatremia in a mixed population ...

SAN FRANCISCO — In patients with acquired hypothalamic obesity, setmelanotide reduced BMI at 52 weeks compared with placebo, according to results of the TRANSCEND trial presented at ENDO ...

Rapid sodium correction for hyponatremia could lead to the rare condition osmotic demyelination syndrome. Aaron Holley, MD, shares his thoughts on a 2024 study that flips this conventional wisdom.

Including copeptin measurements for patients diagnosed with hypotonic hyponatremia during admission to the emergency department may aid in diagnosis and independently predict mortality risk.