ArticleJournal of family medicine and primary care2024
Hyponatremia-induced worsening of trigeminal neuralgia- When the sodium plays the game.
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- A Multicenter Prospective Study to Develop a Prediction Model for Postherpetic Neuralgia Using Clinical and Laboratory Indicators.Pain and therapy · 2026Article
- Eslicarbazepine acetate, an alternative for patients with trigeminal neuralgia with hyponatremia induced by carbamazepine or oxcarbazepine.Journal of family medicine and primary care · 2024Article
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Abstract
A 78-year-old elderly male who was on treatment for trigeminal neuralgia and hypertension was brought to the emergency with altered sensorium. His vital parameters were within normal limits; however, the arterial blood gas analysis showed severe hyponatremia. He was admitted to the ward, where further workup was carried out and hyponatremia correction started. He had a sudden worsening in his facial pain before he landed in encephalopathy. His medications (oxcarbazepine and chlorthalidone) that could cause hyponatremia were stopped, and judicious correction of hyponatremia was done. His baseline investigations, including a chest roentgenogram and electrocardiogram, were normal. After he regained consciousness, it was noted that the facial pain had regressed significantly despite stopping his first-line drugs. This case of worsening trigeminal neuralgic pain due to hyponatremia responded well to judicious sodium correction.
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