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Pituitary dysfunction during pregnancy and its differential diagnosis and treatment can be challenging, as illustrated by the following case. A 22-year-old woman underwent a C-section at 32 weeks of gestation because of preterm labor. She had headache, vision disturbance, polyuria, polydipsia,
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Hypernatremia is a frequent occurrence among hospitalized patients. Severe hypernatremia is associated with mortality rates of over 60 %. Extreme hypernatremia, defined as sodium levels >190 mmol/l, is a rare occurrence. The literature on electrocardiographic changes occurring with this
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A 34-year-old man with AIDS was admitted to the hospital with a one-week history of cough, chest pain, and fever. Radiography revealed a cavitating left upper lobe lesion. Two weeks later he developed a headache associated with a contrast enhancing lesion in the right parietal lobe. The patient had
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OBJECTIVE
To describe a case of central diabetes insipidus that was associated with Behçet's syndrome.
METHODS
We present a case report, including clinical, laboratory, and radiologic data. The pertinent literature is reviewed relative to diabetes insipidus and Behçet's syndrome, and a discussion
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We are describing an unusual case of severe hyperglycemia and hypernatremia, resistant to treatment.
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A thirty year old female with adenocarcinoma of rectum was admitted with increasing lethargy, headache and drowsiness. She deteriorated rapidly and had cardiac arrest, following
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We describe an 18-year-old female who complained of general weakness, nausea, vomiting, headache, and lightheadedness. On physical examination, she was euvolemic without visual or neurological deficits. The striking biochemical abnormality was hyponatremia (125 mmol/l). This hyponatremia met the
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A forty four year-old woman had had an amenorrhea-galactorrhea syndrome for 3 months when a Korsakoff's syndrome with headache suddenly appeared. Neuroradiological investigations revealed a hematoma involving the anterior part of the IIIrd ventricle. After a short period of neurogenic hypernatremia
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Hyponatremia, defined as a nonartifactual serum sodium level <135 mmol/L, is the most common fluid and electrolyte abnormality in clinical practice. Traditional managements (fluid restriction, hypertonic saline and loop diuretics, etc.) are difficult to maintain or ineffective. Recently, vasopressin
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Pituitary apoplexy is characterized by a wide spectrum of clinical features. A quite rare case of painless thyroiditis, hypopituitarism and central diabetes insipidus (DI) followed by pituitary apoplexy was presented. A 61-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital in May, 1986 because of marked
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Metastasis to the pituitary gland is extremely rare (∼2% of sellar masses). Clinical, biochemical, and radiologic characteristics of pituitary metastasis are poorly defined and can be difficult to diagnose before surgery. We present an unusual case with pituitary metastasis as the first
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Electrolytes are essential for basic life functioning such as maintaining electrical neutrality in the cells, generation, and conduction of action potentials in the nerves and muscles. Sodium, potassium, and chloride are the significant electrolytes along with magnesium, calcium, phosphate, and
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An association between primary mediastinal germ cell tumors and hematologic malignancies has been recognized since 1985. We present a patient with a suprasellar germ cell tumor and an associated leukemia. A 20-year-old black female presented in December 1987 with a 6-month history of headaches and
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Non-typhoid salmonellosis remains a common infective illness. We studied 77 consecutively admitted children aged 1 month to 15 years in order to determine frequency of antecedents, the strain of the isolated organisms, clinical findings, frequency of complications and the adequacy of management. The
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Icterohemorrhagic form of leptospirosis has a high mortality rate. In this study, the clinical manifestations, epidemiologic and laboratory findings and outcome of Weil's disease were investigated.
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A descriptive cross- sectional study was conducted on 66 consecutive patients with
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A 64-year-old female presented with exaggerating somnolence without contributory medical and lifestyle histories. She was not aware of any preceding infection or headache. Cerebral magnetic resonance imaging demonstrated an isolated enhanced mass in the hypothalamus without meningeal enhancement.
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