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Successful Use of Fludrocortisone in a Child with Refractory Cerebral Salt Wasting Syndrome: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Hyponatremia post-neurosurgical intervention can be dangerous and potentially life-threatening. Two of its most common causes are cerebral salt wasting (CSW) and syndrome of inappropriate anti-diuretic hormone release (SIADH). CSW is proposed to be secondary not only to the elevated levels of circul...

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Autores principales: Gurnurkar, Shilpa, Villacres, Sindy, Warner, Lindsey, Chegondi, Madhuradhar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6318137/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30648045
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3505