Physical examination and laboratory results can assist a clinician in identifying which mechanism is responsible and thus determine proper treatment. When hyponatremia is treated promptly and ...

The investigators subsequently monitored the long-term effects of dose-adjusted satavaptan treatment in the same group of patients with SIADH. Ten patients completed the 12-month open-label study ...

Early treatment with furosemide is based on the belief that hyponatremia is solely the result of fluid overload, which dilutes the extracellular fluid space; however, no study supports the routine ...