Inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone by carcinoma of the prostate
β Scribed by R. A. Sellwood; J. Spencer; J. G. Azzopardi; S. Wapnick; R. B. Welbourn; A. E. Kulatilake
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1969
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 458 KB
- Volume
- 56
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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β¦ Synopsis
A SYNDROME of hyponatraemia and haemodilution few patients with carcinomas at other sites (Table ) .
which results from inappropriate secretion of anti-This report describes a patient in whom the syndrome diuretic hormone (ADH) is well recognized in developed in associationwith carcinoma of theprostate. patients with oat-cell carcinoma of the bronchus (Schwartz, Bennett, Curelop, and Bartter, 1957; CASE REPORT Editorial, Br. med. J., 1966; and a similar syndrome has been described in a
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