October, 9, 2010 (Montreal, Canada) — Editor's Note: Hypersecretion of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is a common feature in palliative care patients. This leads to fluid retention, which the body ...

Drugs are a common cause of the syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) in the elderly. The mechanism of action by which a drug interferes with the normal secretion and ...

In our review, we considered the laboratory evaluation of hyponatremic patients.1 In hospital patients with hyponatremia, the syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) is ...

Diane was brought to the emergency department via ambulance from home where her husband called 911 because she was acting strangely. According to Diane’s husband, she was intermittently acting ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common ...

To the Editor: In an article entitled "Pulmonary Complications and Water Retention in Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation" Sladen et al. 1 mention that many investigators have studied the effects of ...

IN an investigation designed to investigate whether the release of vasopressin (ADH) from rat posterior pituitaries in vitro would be a reliable index of the discharge of this hormone in vivo, a ...

Francesca has an MSci in Biochemistry from the University of Birmingham.View full profile Francesca has an MSci in Biochemistry from the University of Birmingham. If you drink, you’re likely familiar ...