The syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis

Article Abstract:

A case study of a 62-year-old woman suffering from the syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone (SIADH), frequent cause of hyponatremia is presented. A computed tomographic (CT) scan of the thorax showed a mass in the lower lobe of the left lung that proved to be a small-cell carcinoma which when treated could correct the hyponatremia.

Health aspects, Vasopressin, Vasopressins, Clinical report

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Mind the gap

Article Abstract:

The case of a 62-year-old woman is presented who was diagnosed with inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone. This caused her body to retain fluid, which in turn caused low blood sodium levels. Her fluid intake was restricted, and her blood sodium level returned to normal.

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Superior vena cava syndrome with malignant causes

Article Abstract:

The symptoms, diagnostic measures and treaments for superior vena cava syndrome are outlined. A case study for this disorder is presented.

Superior vena cava syndrome, Disease/Disorder overview

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