Hyponatremia commonly occurs in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. Two mechanisms have been proposed as causes: syndrome of inappropriate anti-diuretic hormone and cerebral salt ...
According to Palmer (2000), SIADH is an expansion of extracellular fluid volume resulting from the superfluous release of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) or increased renal sensitivity to ADH.
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 ...
Hyponatremia (defined as serum sodium concentration <135 mmol/l) represents a previously unrecognized cause of osteoporosis, say researchers of a new study published in the Journal of Bone and ...
Nevertheless, it is believed that they probably represent examples of the syndrome under discussion. Only in Case 1 was there a fairly definite relation between the degree of hyponatremia and many ...