Bhowmick Samar K, Hundley Olivette T, Rettig Kenneth R
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, University of South Alabama Medical Center, Mobile, Alabama 36617-2297, USA.
Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2007 Nov;46(9):831-4. doi: 10.1177/0009922807303042. Epub 2007 Jun 21.
This article reports a case of severe reversible hypernatremia exacerbated by an herbal agent "goldenseal" (Hydrastis canadensis) in an 11-year-old girl with new onset type I diabetes mellitus presented with diabetic ketoacidosis. A literature review is presented and possible mechanism of hypernatremia caused by this herbal preparation is discussed.
本文报道了一例11岁新诊断为Ⅰ型糖尿病并伴有糖尿病酮症酸中毒的女孩,因服用草药“白毛茛”(北美黄连)而加重的严重可逆性高钠血症病例。本文还进行了文献综述,并讨论了这种草药制剂引起高钠血症的可能机制。