Disorders Simulating Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone
Dec.15, 2009 in
Serum Electrolytes and Protein-Calorie Malnutrition
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Refractory dilutional syndrome is a moderately frequent condition in which many features of IADH are seen but the classic syndrome is not present. The dilutional hyponatremia of cirrhosis and congestive heart failure may sometimes be of this type, although usually other mechanisms can better account for hyponatremia, such as overuse of diuretics. However, in some […]