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Amir Kazory

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Ecstasy-associated acute severe hyponatremia and cerebral edema: a role for osmotic diuresis?

Journal of Emergency Medicine June 2012 Abhijeet Ghatol, Amir Kazory

Ecstasy, or 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), is a drug of abuse with a wide range of toxicity affecting the brain, heart, and liver. Renal toxicity of MDMA is due either to acute kidney injury (e.g., non-traumatic rhabdomyolysis) or to water and electrolyte imbalance (i.e., hyponatremia). Although syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone has been recognized as a...