Both atrial and brain (or b-type) natriuretic factors have been linked to CSW. Both factors lead to natriuresis or excretion of sodium with subsequent serum hyponatremia. Renal sodium excretion ...

The investigators defined hyponatremia as a serum sodium level less than 135 mEq/L, and mild, moderate, and severe ...

Hyponatremia (defined as serum sodium concentration ... a finding which suggests a resorptive type of osteoporosis. ...it represents an attempt of the body to preserve sodium homeostasis at ...

In the past two years we have observed 4 patients with manifestations of deranged function of the central nervous system in whom hyponatremia appeared to be related to an abnormal secretion of ...

Hyponatremia commonly occurs in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. Two mechanisms have been proposed as causes: syndrome of inappropriate anti-diuretic hormone and cerebral salt ...