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Letter to the Editor| Volume 78, P137-138, August 2020

Hyponatremia at discharge: A solid risk or accidental findings in community acquired pneumonia – Authors’ reply

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    Laura Potasso
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    Corresponding author at: University Hospital of Basel, Petersgraben 4, 4031 Basel, Switzerland.
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    Departments of Endocrinology Diabetology and Metabolism, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland

    Department of Clinical Research, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
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    Clara Odilia Sailer
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    Departments of Endocrinology Diabetology and Metabolism, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland

    Department of Clinical Research, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
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    Claudine Angela Blum
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    Departments of Endocrinology Diabetology and Metabolism, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland

    Division of General Internal and Emergency Medicine, University Department of Medicine Cantonal Hospital Aarau, Aarau, Switzerland

    Division of Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism, University Department of Medicine Cantonal Hospital Aarau, Aarau, Switzerland
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Published:July 15, 2020DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejim.2020.07.004
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      With great interest have we read the comment of Obradović and Esquinas to our article on hyponatremia in patients with pneumonia published in the European Journal of internal Medicine [
      • Obradović D.
      • Esquinas A.M.
      Hyponatremia at discharge: a solid risk or accidental findings in Community-acquired pneumonia.
      Eur J Intern Med. 2020; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejim.2020.04.064
      ,
      • Potasso L.
      • Sailer C.O.
      • Blum C.A.
      • et al.
      Mild to moderate hyponatremia at discharge is associated with increased risk of recurrence in patients with community-acquired pneumonia: hyponatremia and recurrence of pneumonia.
      Eur J Intern Med. 2020; 75: 44-49https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejim.2019.12.009
      ].

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        • Esquinas A.M.
        Hyponatremia at discharge: a solid risk or accidental findings in Community-acquired pneumonia.
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        Mild to moderate hyponatremia at discharge is associated with increased risk of recurrence in patients with community-acquired pneumonia: hyponatremia and recurrence of pneumonia.
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      Publication history

      Published online: July 15, 2020
      Accepted: July 6, 2020
      Received: June 18, 2020

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      DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejim.2020.07.004

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      © 2020 European Federation of Internal Medicine. Published by Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.

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