Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency as a Reversible Cause of Euvolemic Hyponatremia in an Elderly Patient

Authors

  • Morelli R Internal Medicine and Emergency Department, Marcianise Hospital, University of Campania “L. Vanvitelli”, Italy Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47363/JCCSR/S2/2025(7)415

Keywords:

Adrenal Insufficiency, Euvolemic Hyponatremia, Elderly Patient

Abstract

Background: Hyponatremia is the most frequent and consequential
electrolyte disorder in emergency departments. A structured approach-assessing tonicity, volume status and excluding comorbidities-directs clinicians to accurate diagnosis and therapy.

Author Biography

  • Morelli R, Internal Medicine and Emergency Department, Marcianise Hospital, University of Campania “L. Vanvitelli”, Italy

    Internal Medicine and Emergency Department, Marcianise Hospital, University of Campania “L. Vanvitelli”, Italy

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Published

2025-12-08