Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 21st Edition

salt-losing crisis

Acute vomiting, dehydration, hypotension, and sudden death as a result of acute loss of sodium; may be caused by adrenal hyperplasia, salt-losing nephritis, or gastrointestinal disease.

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