Normal-Pressure Hydrocephalus Accompanied by a Syndrome of Inappropriate ADH Secretion: Differential Diagnosis of Hyponatremia

ABSTRACT: Objective: To prompt clinicians to consider the syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) in the differential diagnosis of hyponatremia in patients with idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus (NPH). Theoretically, hyponatremia may occur in NPH, but only two associa...

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Main Author: Samuel T. Olatunbosun, MD, FACP, FACE
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:AACE Clinical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S237606052030290X