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Diagnosis is based on clinical and laboratory findings of low serum osmolality and low serum sodium. [13] Urinalysis reveals a highly concentrated urine with a high fractional excretion of sodium (high sodium urine content compared to the serum sodium). [14] A suspected diagnosis is based on a serum sodium under 138.
The failure to breastfeed and amenorrhea no more periods, were seen as the syndrome (a collection of symptoms), but we now view Sheehan's as the pituitary failing to secrete 1-5 of the 9 hormones that it normally produces (the anterior (front) lobe of the pituitary produces FSH, LH, prolactin, ACTH (Adreno-cortico-trophic hormone),TSH (Thyroid ...
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Gestational DI occurs only during pregnancy. [1] Diagnosis is often based on urine tests, blood tests and the fluid deprivation test. [1] Despite the name, diabetes insipidus is unrelated to diabetes mellitus and the conditions have a distinct mechanism, though both can result in the production of large amounts of urine. [1]
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Tom’s brain tumour was diagnosed just weeks before the birth of their second child. In 2022, shortly after Tom’s death, Kelsey opened up about how their daughter kept asking where he was, and ...
[15] A 2019 review stated that "present studies do not suggest the superiority of vilazodone compared with other antidepressants." [16] Development of vilazodone for generalized anxiety disorder has been stopped as of 2017. [17] While there is tentative evidence of a small benefit in generalized anxiety disorder, there is a high rate of side ...
Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone secretion (SIADH) in turn can be caused by a number of problems. Some forms of cancer can cause SIADH, particularly small cell lung carcinoma but also a number of other tumors. A variety of diseases affecting the brain or the lung (infections, bleeding) can be the driver behind SIADH.