Syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone preceding the diagnosis of pancreatic carcinoma

Autor: Frank I. Lee, Kadaba S. Vasudev, Ashok Kapur
Rok vydání: 1993
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Zdroj: European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology. 5:955-958
ISSN: 0954-691X
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-199311000-00011
Popis: Objective: Description of the syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone preceding diagnosis of pancreatic cancer by almost 3 years. Design: A single patient case report. Setting: Departments of medicine and gastroenterology in a district general hospital. Intervention: Water restriction, hypertonic saline, demethylchlortetracycline. Outcome: Patient died from pancreatic carcinoma and hepatic metastases. Conclusion: Syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone may precede the diagnosis of pancreatic cancer
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