osmotic diuresis

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Etiology

Laboratory

* 2 major non-electrolytes found in urine are urea & glucose

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References

  1. Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 18, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2018
  2. Lindner G, Schwarz C, Funk GC. Osmotic diuresis due to urea as the cause of hypernatraemia in critically ill patients. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2012 Mar;27(3):962-7. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21810766 Free Article