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  • Title: [Beer potomania].
    Author: Mouallem M, Potashnik Y.
    Journal: Harefuah; 2004 Jan; 143(1):12-3, 87. PubMed ID: 14748280.
    Abstract:
    Beer potomania is a rare syndrome which is manifested by severe hyponatremia and various mental changes related to binge beer drinking and poor dietary intake. This article is a case study describing an alcoholic that was admitted because of this syndrome. We also discuss the pathophysiology of hyponatremia in alcoholics and especially in the syndrome of beer potomania.
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