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==Clinical Features==
==Clinical Features==
*nausea and vomiting, HTN; can progress to seizure, coma, death
*nausea and vomiting, hypertension; can progress to seizure, coma, death


==Differential Diagnosis==
==Differential Diagnosis==

Revisión del 11:58 31 jul 2016

Background

  • Clinical syndrome occurring at end of dialysis
    • Occurs most commonly during initial dialysis or during hypercatabolic states
    • Large solute clearances -> cerebral edema

Clinical Features

  • nausea and vomiting, hypertension; can progress to seizure, coma, death

Differential Diagnosis

Dialysis Complications

Workup

  • Diagnosis of exclusion (rule out SDH, CVA)

Management

  • Treat with mannitol

Disposition

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