Background: Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) is a common cause of hyponatremia in hospitalized patients and is often described in patients with small-cell carcinoma ...
DI is separated into two distinct disease processes: central and nephrogenic DI. 1. Central diabetes insipidus (CDI): characterized by deficient ADH secretion from the posterior pituitary. 2.
Overstimulation of the hypothalamus can lead to a condition called syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH), in which excessive amounts of vasopressin are produced ...
Her renal function was normal with a serum creatinine of 63 umol/L. This information led us to believe that SIADH caused the patient's hyponatremia. Three days after restricting fluid intake to ...
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This antidiuretic hormone (ADH) secreted by the pituitary gland at the base of the brain reduces, as its name suggests, “diuresis” – the production of urine by the kidneys. Its secretion ...
The type VI secretion system (T6SS) is a sophisticated, contact-dependent nanomachine involved in interbacterial competition. To function effectively, the T6SS must penetrate the membranes of both ...