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English to Portuguese: Fatal hyponatremia in a young woman after ecstasy ingestion. Detailed field: Medical: Pharmaceuticals
Source text - English Kalantar-Zadeh K, Nguyen MK, Chang R, Kurtz I.
Harbor-UCLA Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Torrance, CA 90502-2064, USA. [email protected]
BACKGROUND: A 20-year old, otherwise healthy, female college student presented in an unresponsive state with respiratory distress after ingesting ecstasy (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine). She had initial plasma sodium concentration of 117 mmol/l. INVESTIGATIONS: Physical examination, blood chemistry panel, urinary osmolality and electrolytes, arterial blood gas, chest X-ray, and CT scan of the brain. DIAGNOSIS: Hyponatremia associated with noncardiogenic pulmonary edema and cerebral edema. MANAGEMENT: Administration of a total of 6.8 l of isotonic saline and 0.245 l of 3% hypertonic saline with sporadic administration of intravenous furosemide. The patient died approximately 12 h after admission.
Translation - Portuguese Hiponatremia fatal em uma mulher jovem depois da ingestão de ecstasy.
Kalantar-Zadeh K, Nguyen MK, Chang R, Kurtz I.
Harbor-UCLA Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Torrance, CA 90502-2064, USA. [email protected].
ARCABOUÇO DO CASO CLÍNICO: Uma estudante universitária de 20 anos de idade, considerada saudável até então, apresentou-se em estado irresponsivo com falha respiratória depois da ingestão de ecstasy (3,4 dimetilenodioximetamfetamina). Ela tinha inicialmente uma concentração plasmática de sódio de 117 mmol/l. INVESTIGAÇÕES: Exame físico, panorama químico sanguíneo, osmolalidade e eletrólitos, gasometria de sangue arterial, Raio X de tórax, e tomografia computadorizada de varredura do cérebro. DIAGNÓSTICO: Hiponatremia associada com edema pulmonar não cardiogênico e edema cerebral. CONDUTA CLÍNICA: Administração de 6.8 l de solução salina isotônica e 0.245 l de salina hipertônica 3%, com administração esporádica de furosemida intravenosa. A paciente morreu aproximadamente 12 h após a admissão.
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Master's degree - Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
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Years of experience: 19. Registered at ProZ.com: Nov 2006.
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