WEBDec 29, 2017 · Beer potomania patients have a long-term history of beer intake, as well as a poor diet. Beer has trace amounts of sodium and almost negligible protein content. In addition, beer has some calories that prevent the muscular proteolysis resulting in a dramatic decrease in urea generation.
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"Beer Potomania" - A Syndrome of Severe Hyponatremia with …
WEBDec 29, 2017 · Beer potomania, a unique syndrome of hyponatremia, was first reported in 1972. It is described as the excessive intake of alcohol, particularly beer, together with poor dietary solute intake that leads to fatigue, dizziness, and muscular weakness.
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Beer Potomania—An Unusual Cause of Hyponatremia - PMC
WEBExcessive consumption of beer in particular, which has a low solute content (sodium concentration, 1.8 mEq/L and potassium concentration, 7.2 mEq/L), to the exclusion of other solute intake may result in severe hyponatremia.
WEBBeer potomania typically causes a severe hypona-tremia, defined as a serum sodium level below 120 mmol/L. One review reported twenty-two published cases of beer potomania, had mean initial sodium level of 108 mmol/L.2.
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Beer Potomania: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment - Healthgrades
WEBApr 19, 2023 · Summary. Beer potomania is a rare condition where excessive consumption of alcohol, particularly beer, causes low levels of sodium in the blood. Symptoms can include fatigue and muscle weakness. Treatment involves slowly correcting the sodium levels in the blood.
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Potomania: Definition, Symptoms, Complications, and Treatment - Healthline
WEBFeb 7, 2018 · Causes. Solutes and electrolytes. Treatment. Complications. Outlook. Overview. Potomania is a word that literally means drinking (poto) alcohol excessively (mania). In medicine, beer...
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Beer Potomania: A View on the Dynamic Process of Developing
WEBJul 22, 2018 · We propose that in patients with beer potomania detailed fluid balance studies, sequential observations of changes in urine and plasma osmolality corresponding to dynamics of vasopressin release would advance our understanding of its pathophysiology.
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Beer Potomania: An Unusual Cause of Hyponatremia at High …
WEBThe syndrome “beer potomania” is used to describe a patient who presents with hyponatremia in conjunction with low daily solute intake and excessive beer drinking. This pathophysiological state results in patients at serious risk of rapid correction of hyponatremia and its neurological sequelae.
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Beer Potomania: A Challenging Case of Hyponatremia
WEBAbstract. Beer potomania is a syndrome of hyponatremia associated with exces-sive beer drinking. Little or no salt content of beer results in marked reduction in the solute load to the kidney. This leads to impaired water clearance and dilutional hyponatremia.
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Electrolyte Disturbances in Patients with Chronic Alcohol-Use …
