Severe Hyponatremia Associated with Use of Black Cohosh during Prolonged Labor and Unsuccessful Home Birth

• मुख्य लेखकों: Matthew J. Blitz (लेखक), Michelle Smith-Levitin (लेखक), Burton Rochelson (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc., 2016-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Abstract Introduction There has been an increase in the use of herbal supplements during pregnancy, which are frequently of unproven efficacy and safety. We present a case of severe hyponatremia and altered mental status associated with the use of black cohosh during prolonged labor. Case A 39-year-...