Hyponatraemia Induced by Terlipressin in Patients Diagnosed with Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis and Acute Variceal Bleeding

Hyponatraemia Induced by Terlipressin in Patients Diagnosed with Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis and Acute Variceal Bleeding

<b>Background:</b> Hyponatraemia is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication of terlipressin therapy. <b>Case history:</b> In the current case, a 39-year-old female with decompensated liver cirrhosis (Child-Pugh C) and acute variceal bleeding experienced a precipi...

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Main Authors: Mahmoud Elshehawy, Richel Merin Panicker, Alaa Amr Abdelgawad, Patrick Anthony Ball, Hana Morrissey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-03-01
Series:Medicines
Subjects:
terlipressin
hyponatraemia
liver cirrhosis
adverse drug reaction
fluid retention
variceal bleeding
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6320/12/2/7
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