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Presentation of severe brucellosis in 5-year-old boy - challenges and results

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Brucellosis is highly contagious zoonotic bacterial disease caused by gram-negative genus. It has a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations and due to variety and nonspecificity of clinical signs the diagnostics can be very complicated.
Yulia Dinikina   +7 more
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Fever, Hemiparesis and Hyponatraemia in a 63-year-old. HIV, another Great Masquerader?

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2015
The authors describe the unusual case of a 63-year-old patient who was referred with fever and lethargy, and was found to be hyponatraemic. The patient subsequently developed hemiparesis, and neuroradiology showed several space-occupying brain lesions ...
David Agius   +3 more
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Brucellosis manifesting as reversible ataxia caused by SIADH-related hyponatremia

open access: yesIDCases, 2021
Brucellosis is an infectious disease commonly presents with fever, fatigue, arthralgia, and muscle pain. Nonetheless, hyponatremia and its related symptoms have been reported as presenting features of brucellosis.
Mhd Baraa Habib   +4 more
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A Rare Case of Hyponatremia Caused by Reset Osmostat in a Neonate with Cleft Lip, Cleft Palate, and Imperforate Anus [PDF]

open access: yesNeonatal Medicine, 2018
Hyponatremia is defined as a plasma sodium concentration of
Jung Gu Ahn   +5 more
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Carbamazepine-induced hyponatremia – A wakeup call

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019
Carbamazepine-induced hyponatremia is a rare condition. The patients may or may not be symptomatic. Epilepsy is considered a social taboo. Hence, patients do not reveal history of being on antiepileptic agents.
Nidhi Kaeley   +3 more
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Inflammation and hyponatremia: an underrecognized condition? [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Pediatrics, 2013
Timely diagnosis of hyponatremia is important for preventing potential morbidity and mortality as it is often an indicator of underlying disease. The most common cause of eurvolemic hyponatremia is the syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone ...
Se Jin Park, Jae Il Shin
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Optic Neuritis Presented as Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion in an 8 Year Old

open access: yesCase Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2021
Optic neuritis is a rare demyelinating disorder, which involves the optic nerve. It can be a monophasic self-limiting illness due to postinfectious or postvaccination etiology.
T. G. M. Prasadani   +2 more
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Delayed diagnosis of pituitary stalk interruption syndrome with severe recurrent hyponatremia caused by adrenal insufficiency [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2017
Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome (PSIS) involves the occurrence of a thin or absent pituitary stalk, hypoplasia of the adenohypophysis, and ectopic neurohypophysis. Diagnosis is confirmed using magnetic resonance imaging.
Kyung Mi Jang, Cheol Woo Ko
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Unusual presentation of lung carcinoma with pituitary metastasis: a challenging diagnosis and sodium management dilemmas

open access: yesEndocrine Oncology, 2023
Pituitary metastasis (PM) is a rare complication of an advanced malignancy. Albeit rare, PM can be more detected and achieve a longer survival rate through frequent neuroimaging and newer oncology therapies. Lung cancer is the most frequent primary site,
Poh Shean Wong   +3 more
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Efficacy of oral tolvaptan versus 3% hypertonic saline for correction of hyponatraemia in post-operative patients

open access: yesIndian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2017
Background and Aims: Hyponatraemia is frequent in post-operative patients and may be corrected with hypertonic saline (HTS). Oral tolvaptan is used to treat hypervolaemic or euvolaemic hyponatraemia.
Pulak Tosh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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