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 ...
Overstimulation of the hypothalamus can lead to a condition called syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH), in which excessive amounts of vasopressin are produced ...
Transient diabetes insipidus almost always begins within 24-48 h of surgery, and usually abates within several days. Both transient diabetes insipidus and the first phase of the triphasic pattern ...
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