Mortimer, J. G.2014-08-252014-08-251980Mortimer, J. G. (1980). Acute water intoxication as another unusual manifestation of child abuse. Archives of disease in childhood, 55(5), 401-403.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1626884/pdf/archdisch00781-0081.pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11212/1674A 4 1/2-year-old boy developed hyponatraemia with coma and convulsions as the result of acute water intoxication. Information subsequently obtained strongly suggested that the excessive water ingestion was enforced by a punitive foster father.en-USchild abusephysical abusecase reportwater intoxicationAcute water intoxication as another unusual manifestation of child abuseArticle