Hospitalizations for hyponatremia and syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone hypersecretion at the Policlinic of Modena, Italy from January 2006 to September 2008

Hospitalizations for hyponatremia and syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone hypersecretion at the Policlinic of Modena, Italy from January 2006 to September 2008

Introduction: Hyponatremia is the most common electrolyte imbalance among hospitalized patients. The cause is not always identified, but 30-40% of cases are the result of the syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone hypersecretion (SIADH). The aim of this study was to determine the frequency o...

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Main Authors: Lucio Brugioni, Daniela Dareggi, Chiara Ognibene, Cristina Gozzi, Elisa Amorotti, Renato Zandomeneghi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2013-04-01
Series:Italian Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
SIADH
Hyponatremia
Inappropriate antidiuretic hormone hypersecretion.
Online Access:http://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/219

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