Which of the following electrolyte abnormalities can be seen after brain injury?
Correct Answer: All the above
Description: Ans. is 'd' i.e., All the above Electrolyte abnormalities seen in brain injury* Electrolyte abnormalities occur in 60% of the patients with head injury.* Hyponatremia is the most common electrolyte abnormality seen and is often secondary to SIADH.* Other Electrolyte disorders including hypernatremia, hypokalemia, hyperkalemia, hypophosphatemia and hypomagnesemia are also common after acquired brain injury.
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