• Harefuah · Jan 2004

    Case Reports

    [Beer potomania].

    • Meir Mouallem and Yael Potashnik.
    • Department of Medicine E, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer Affiliated to Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University.
    • Harefuah. 2004 Jan 1;143(1):12-3, 87.

    AbstractBeer 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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