Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion in a patient with pituitary apoplexy.
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
2-9-2021
Publication Title
BMJ Case Rep
Abstract
Pituitary apoplexy (PA) is an endocrine emergency presenting with headache, visual and hormonal disturbances. Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) is rare after PA. A 64-year-old woman presented with acute frontal headache and nausea with normal neurological examination. Labs included normal sodium and creatinine. Echo showed new-onset congestive heart failure (CHF) and MRI of the brain revealed PA. She had normal cortisol levels and low thyroid stimulating hormone with normal thyroxine (T
Volume
14
Issue
2
First Page
e236787
Recommended Citation
Sonmez Ince M, Banka A. Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion in a patient with pituitary apoplexy. BMJ Case Rep. 2021 Feb 9;14(2):e236787. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2020-236787. PMID: 33563687; PMCID: PMC7875260.
DOI
10.1136/bcr-2020-236787
ISSN
1757-790X
PubMed ID
33563687
