Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2017
During postmortem examination of a 9-month-old infant it was determined that the cause of death was cerebral edema. What water-electrolyte imbalance is the most likely cause of the edema development?
Answer options
- Hyperosmolar dehydration
- Hyperosmolar hyperhydration
- Isoosmolar hyperhydration
- Isoosmolar dehydration
- Hypoosmolar hyperhydration
Correct answer
Hypoosmolar hyperhydration
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