Acute intermittent porphyria: A rare cause of syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion.
J R Coll Physicians Edinb
; 53(2): 111-113, 2023 Jun.
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| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-2255914
ABSTRACT
A 31-year-old female presented to the emergency department with abdominal pain, vomiting and constipation. Serum sodium levels were recorded at 110 mmol/L on admission, dropping to 96 mmol/L despite fluid restriction. The patient developed hallucinations and required hypertonic saline administration in critical care. Urinary sodium was detected at 149 mmol/L, consistent with syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SiADH). Urinary porphyrins were also raised, consistent with a diagnosis of acute intermittent porphyria with SiADH as a complication.
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Texto completo:
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Colección:
Bases de datos internacionales
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Porfiria Intermitente Aguda
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Síndrome de Secreción Inadecuada de ADH
Límite:
Adulto
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Femenino
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Humanos
Idioma:
Inglés
Revista:
J R Coll Physicians Edinb
Asunto de la revista:
Educación
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Historia de la Medicina
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Medicina
Año:
2023
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
País de afiliación:
14782715231161499
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