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Optic Neuritis Presented as Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion in an 8 Year Old

Case 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, Kapila Panditha, D. Irugalbandara   +2 more
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Guía de práctica clínica sobre el diagnóstico y tratamiento de la hiponatremia [PDF]

, 2017
La hiponatremia se define como una concentración sérica de sodio
Allolio, Bruno, Annane, Djillali, Ball, Steve, Bichet, Daniel, Biesen, Wim van, Decaux, Guy, Fenske, Wiebke, González-Espinoza, Liliana, Haller, Maria, Hoorn, Ewout J., Hyponatraemia Guideline Development Group, Ichai, Carole, Joannidis, Miachael, Nagler, Evi, Ortiz, Alberto, Soupart, Alain, Spasovski, Goce, Vanholder, Raymond, Veer, Sabine van der, Zietse, Robert   +19 more
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Resolution of severe hyponatraemia is associated with improved survival in patients with cancer [PDF]

, 2015
© Balachandran et al.Background: Hyponatraemia is a common finding in patients with cancer, and has been shown to be associated with poor prognosis in different settings.
Balachandran, K, Gunapala, R, Morganstein, D, Okines, A, Popat, S   +4 more
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Delayed diagnosis of pituitary stalk interruption syndrome with severe recurrent hyponatremia caused by adrenal insufficiency [PDF]

Annals 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

Endocrine 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, Subashini Rajoo, Hairuddin Achmad Sankala, Mohamed Badrulnizam Long Bidin   +3 more
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Efficacy of oral tolvaptan versus 3% hypertonic saline for correction of hyponatraemia in post-operative patients

Indian 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, Sunil Rajan, Dilesh Kadapamannil, Nandhini Joseph, Lakshmi Kumar   +4 more
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Disturbances of sodium in critically ill adult neurologic patients: A clinical review [PDF]

, 2006
Disorders of sodium and water balance are common in critically ill adult neurologic patients. Normal aspects of sodium and water regulation are reviewed. The etiology of possible causes of sodium disturbance is discussed in both the general inpatient and
Crocker, M, Smith, M, Tisdall, M, Watkiss, J   +3 more
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Prevalence of Hyponatremia in Intensive Care Unit Patients With Brain Injury in Shahid Beheshti Hospital of Kashan During 2012 [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Hyponatremia is a common disorder in patients with brain injury. It can result in acute and chronic complications providing this electrolytic disorder is not diagnosed and treated in due time.
Chitsazian, Z., Mohagheghfar, M., Zamani, B.   +2 more
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Clinical Challenges in Transition to Adult Care for Young People With Endocrinopathies

Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The complexity of transition of pediatric patients to adult care is well recognized, with a multidisciplinary approach widely agreed to be essential. Despite extensive existing literature in this area, practical guidance as to the management of specific medical aspects and how to address these with patients and families is lacking, with little
Margaret Zacharin, Quynh‐Nhu Nguyen
wiley   +1 more source

Psychogenic polydipsia in dogs – a review of pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment

Journal of Small Animal Practice, EarlyView.
Polyuria and polydipsia represent a common clinical presentation in dogs and may result from numerous disorders affecting different body systems. Compulsive water consumption is characteristic of psychogenic polydipsia, a primary polydipsia disorder rooted in neurologic, behavioural or environmental factors.
G. Pavlovsky
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