The authors hypothesized that the underlying mechanism for the hyponatremia and renal sodium loss was related to a sustained and inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone. It should be noted ...

Our patient presented with subacute neurologic symptoms that were initially attributed to hyponatremia secondary to SIADH. Initial imaging revealed diffuse, non-enhancing, bilateral ...

Tolvaptan is used to treat hyponatremia (low sodium in the blood) in patients with heart failure or syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). Tolvaptan is also used to slow kidney ...

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Hyponatremia is a common phenomenon seen in patients after aneurysmal SAH. Although there is no definitive cause to date, it is frequently thought to be the result of SIADH, CSW, or a combination ...

The thyroid gland is part of the endocrine system (along with the adrenal glands, hypothalamus, pituitary, ovaries, and testes, and other endocrine organs). The thyroid gland releases hormones into ...

SINCE the original description of the syndrome of bronchogenic carcinoma complicated by inappropriate antidiuresis in 1957, 2 18 cases have been reported in detail. 2–16 Because of the ...

There are few medications that are consistently effective in treating hyponatremia. Drugs called vasopressin receptor antagonists are sometimes used in people who have fluid retention and avoided in ...

This identifies that, despite progressive hyponatremia, the patient's expected suppression of antidiuretic hormone had not occurred and was, therefore, inappropriately high, confirming the ...