Acute neuroborreliosis presenting with severe hyponatremia: a case report

A 79-year-old Caucasian woman was admitted to the hospital with a 1-week history of general deterioration, describing malaise, abdominal pain, vomiting and diarrhea. Concomitantly, she presented with urinary retention. Laboratory tests revealed severe hyponatremia secondary to the syndrome of inappr...

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Autores principales: Ismaïl Ould-Nana, Pierre-Yves Decleire, Sabina Boangher, Philippe Glorieux
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:4dd6a5d23f8349f48fae71026e7767c12021-11-17T14:21:57ZAcute neuroborreliosis presenting with severe hyponatremia: a case report2000-966610.1080/20009666.2021.1978153https://doaj.org/article/4dd6a5d23f8349f48fae71026e7767c12021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2021.1978153https://doaj.org/toc/2000-9666A 79-year-old Caucasian woman was admitted to the hospital with a 1-week history of general deterioration, describing malaise, abdominal pain, vomiting and diarrhea. Concomitantly, she presented with urinary retention. Laboratory tests revealed severe hyponatremia secondary to the syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH). Patient reported a tick bite 1 month earlier, followed by erythema migrans. The diagnosis of Lyme disease was immediately suspected and confirmed by positive IgM and IgG serology. Symptoms and electrolyte disturbances completely resolved with a 2-week course of doxycycline. This case highlights the need to consider osis as a cause of hyponatremia and SIADH in an endemic region.Ismaïl Ould-NanaPierre-Yves DecleireSabina BoangherPhilippe GlorieuxTaylor & Francis GrouparticlelymehyponatremiadoxycyclineInternal medicineRC31-1245ENJournal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, Vol 11, Iss 6, Pp 830-831 (2021)
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topic lyme
hyponatremia
doxycycline
Internal medicine
RC31-1245
spellingShingle lyme
hyponatremia
doxycycline
Internal medicine
RC31-1245
Ismaïl Ould-Nana
Pierre-Yves Decleire
Sabina Boangher
Philippe Glorieux
Acute neuroborreliosis presenting with severe hyponatremia: a case report
description A 79-year-old Caucasian woman was admitted to the hospital with a 1-week history of general deterioration, describing malaise, abdominal pain, vomiting and diarrhea. Concomitantly, she presented with urinary retention. Laboratory tests revealed severe hyponatremia secondary to the syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH). Patient reported a tick bite 1 month earlier, followed by erythema migrans. The diagnosis of Lyme disease was immediately suspected and confirmed by positive IgM and IgG serology. Symptoms and electrolyte disturbances completely resolved with a 2-week course of doxycycline. This case highlights the need to consider osis as a cause of hyponatremia and SIADH in an endemic region.
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author Ismaïl Ould-Nana
Pierre-Yves Decleire
Sabina Boangher
Philippe Glorieux
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Sabina Boangher
Philippe Glorieux
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title Acute neuroborreliosis presenting with severe hyponatremia: a case report
title_short Acute neuroborreliosis presenting with severe hyponatremia: a case report
title_full Acute neuroborreliosis presenting with severe hyponatremia: a case report
title_fullStr Acute neuroborreliosis presenting with severe hyponatremia: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Acute neuroborreliosis presenting with severe hyponatremia: a case report
title_sort acute neuroborreliosis presenting with severe hyponatremia: a case report
publisher Taylor & Francis Group
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