HYPONATREMIA IN PITUITARY INSUFFICIENCY

被引:30
作者
DAVIS, BB
BLOOM, ME
FIELD, JB
MINTZ, DH
机构
[1] Clinical Research Unit, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA
[2] the Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA
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METABOLISM | 1969年 / 18卷 / 10期
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10.1016/0026-0495(69)90057-2
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
The mechanism of hyponatremia and impaired ability to excrete a water load was investigated in a patient with hypopituitarism and secondary adrenal insufficiency. The inability to dilute the urine was related to inappropriate ADH secretion. This was corrected by 1.0 mg. dexamethasone daily. Glucocorticoids were also demonstrated to increase tubule sodium reabsorption and this may have been a factor in the restoration of the serum sodium to normal with dexamethasone therapy. © 1969.
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