antidiuretic/headache

OBJECTIVE To report a case of syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) induced by a single oral dose of cyclophosphamide. METHODS A 69-year-old woman was treated with oral CTD (cyclophosphamide/thalidomide/dexamethasone) chemotherapy for multiple myeloma. Two days after the

OBJECTIVE To describe a case of the syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) associated with lisinopril therapy. METHODS A 76-year-old white woman who was being treated with lisinopril and metoprolol for hypertension presented with headaches accompanied by nausea and a

Sinonasal teratocarcinosarcoma (SNTC) is a rare, aggressive, histologically heterogeneous neoplasm of the paranasal sinuses and nasopharnyx of adults that is composed of variably benign or malignant neuroepithelial, epithelial, and mesenchymal elements. Occasional cases show intracranial extension

We report a case of a seventy-year-old woman with syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) and adrenal insufficiency induced by Rathke's cleft cyst. She experienced nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and headache and disturbance of consciousness induced by hyponatremia at a serum

A 77-year-old woman who had taken a single oral dose of duloxetine subsequently developed a headache and nausea. On the first day, her serum sodium level was 135 mEq/L. She became confused on the third day. Her serum sodium level was 119 mEq/L and her antidiuretic hormone level was 1.9 IU. We

Escitalopram is the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) most recently approved for use in the United States. It is structurally related to citalopram, but is felt to have a more tolerable side-effect profile than its parent compound. Side effects are not generally serious and include

A 57-year-old man with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) was admitted because of depressive state. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), an antidepressant, was started on the admission day. The throbbing headache in the right temporal region appeared on day 3, and an analgesic drug was

The causes of pituitary apoplexy are unclear. We report a case of pituitary apoplexy presenting with headache and nausea. On June 17th, 1997 a 74-year-old woman had complained of retro-orbital headache, fever and vomiting. A cold was diagnosed for which she recurred medication. In addition to the

The syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) is characterized by hyponatraemia due to water retention resulting from the persistent release of antidiuretic hormone (vasopressin). It may occur in a variety of malignant and non-malignant conditions, in particular in

The syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone is characterized by production of less than maximally dilute urine in the presence of hypotonic plasma. It may be secondary to malignant disease, central nervous system disorders, or pulmonary disease, among other conditions, or it may

A 55-year-old Japanese man was referred to our hospital because of disturbance of consciousness and hyponatremia. He had been aware of general fatigue, nausea, and headache for two weeks. Tests revealed hyponatremia, plasma hypoosmolarity with urine hyperosmolarity, an elevated level of urine sodium

The syndrome of tumor-induced osteomalacia has been previously thought to occur only in association with mesenchymal tumors, although one report has linked prostatic carcinoma with the syndrome. We report the case of a patient who presented first with the clinical and biochemical features of the

BACKGROUND Air operations may demand missions of many hours, and aircrew may experience significant discomfort due to bladder distension. Attention has been given to the use of in-flight urination devices, but an alternative strategy could be reduction of urine flow by an anti-diuretic. In this

OBJECTIVE A possible case of moxifloxacin-induced syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) is reported. CONCLUSIONS A 66-year-old Caucasian woman with stage II chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) arrived at the emergency department from an outpatient clinic complaining of

OBJECTIVE To report a patient with idiopathic syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) who developed profound aquaresis with symptomatic extracellular fluid depletion after initiation of therapy with tolvaptan who was later successfully treated with smaller doses of