Hyponatraemia in imported malaria: the pathophysiological role of vasopressin

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In the pathophysiology of hyponatraemia in malaria, the relative contribution of appropriate and inappropriate arginine vasopressin (AVP) release is unknown; the trigger for inappropriate AVP release is also unknown.</p> <p&...

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Main Authors: Hoorn Ewout J, van Wolfswinkel Marlies E, Hesselink Dennis A, de Rijke Yolanda B, Koelewijn Rob, van Hellemond Jaap J, van Genderen Perry JJ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-01-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
AVP
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/11/1/26