Recurrent Hyponatremia in an Elderly Patient With a Cystic Pituitary Gland

A 71-year-old male with a long history of diabetes and hypertension was admitted with mild azotemia and recurrent hyponatremia. He was diagnosed with a pituitary gland cystic tumor. On careful evaluation, his hyponatremia was found to be due to cerebral salt wasting. The patient made a full recovery...

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Autores principales: Malleshappa, Pavan, Ranganath, Ravi, Chaudhari, Anup P., Singhai, Preeti, Shah, Bharat V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kowsar 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3614291/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23573490
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/numonthly.3931
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author Malleshappa, Pavan
Ranganath, Ravi
Chaudhari, Anup P.
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description A 71-year-old male with a long history of diabetes and hypertension was admitted with mild azotemia and recurrent hyponatremia. He was diagnosed with a pituitary gland cystic tumor. On careful evaluation, his hyponatremia was found to be due to cerebral salt wasting. The patient made a full recovery following treatment for cerebral salt wasting.
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spelling pubmed-36142912013-04-09 Recurrent Hyponatremia in an Elderly Patient With a Cystic Pituitary Gland Malleshappa, Pavan Ranganath, Ravi Chaudhari, Anup P. Singhai, Preeti Shah, Bharat V. Nephrourol Mon Case Report A 71-year-old male with a long history of diabetes and hypertension was admitted with mild azotemia and recurrent hyponatremia. He was diagnosed with a pituitary gland cystic tumor. On careful evaluation, his hyponatremia was found to be due to cerebral salt wasting. The patient made a full recovery following treatment for cerebral salt wasting. Kowsar 2012-06-20 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3614291/ /pubmed/23573490 http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/numonthly.3931 Text en Copyright © 2012 Kowsar Corp http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Recurrent Hyponatremia in an Elderly Patient With a Cystic Pituitary Gland
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3614291/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23573490
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/numonthly.3931
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