title: Severe hypernatremia with impaired thirst.
authors.affiliation: Medical Service, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Miami, Fla.
authors.forename: G O
authors.initials: GO
authors.lastname: Perez
authors.forename: J R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Oster
authors.forename: G L
authors.initials: GL
authors.lastname: Robertson
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D006955:Hypernatremia / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D008297:Male; D013894:Thirst / Q000502:physiology*; D014882:Water-Electrolyte Balance / Q000502:physiology