Cerebral salt wasting syndrome following atlantoaxial fracture dislocation in Down syndrome

We describe cerebral salt wasting syndrome (CSWS) in a 5-year-old female child with Down syndrome who had acute myelopathy secondary to chronic atlantoaxial subluxation and fracture dislocation of the odontoid process. The patient developed hyponatraemia associated with excessive urine output and el...

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Main Authors: Abdel-Latif, Mohamed El-Amin, Chan, Patrick Wai Kiong, Goh, Adrian Yu Teik, Lum, Lucy Chai See
Format: Article
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2009
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/25568/
https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr.06.2008.0135
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