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Adipsic Hypernatremia with Neurologic Manifestations in a Patient with Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia: A Case Report
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  • Mohammad Kasim,
  • Gustav Strandvic,
  • Ismail Mahmood,
  • Muayad Ahmad,
  • Abdulqadir Nashwan
Mohammad Kasim
Hamad Medical Corporation

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Gustav Strandvic
Hamad Medical Corporation
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Ismail Mahmood
Hamad Medical Corporation
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Muayad Ahmad
Hamad Medical Corp
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Abdulqadir Nashwan
Hamad Medical Corporation
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Abstract

This report describes a case of a 50-year-old man with hypertension who was admitted with a history of fever, chills, and shortness of breath and tested positive for COVID-19. Shortly after resolving his ARDS, he developed an adipsic hypernatremia with associated confusion, lethargy, and weakness.