Incidence, Etiology and Outcomes of Hyponatremia after Transsphenoidal Surgery: Experience with 344 Consecutive Patients at a Single Tertiary Center

Incidence, Etiology and Outcomes of Hyponatremia after Transsphenoidal Surgery: Experience with 344 Consecutive Patients at a Single Tertiary Center

Hyponatremia is often seen after transsphenoidal surgery and is a source of considerable economic burden and patient-related morbidity and mortality. We performed a retrospective review of 344 patients who underwent transsphenoidal surgery at our institution between 2006 and 2012. Postoperative hypo...

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Main Authors: Sean M. Barber, Brandon D. Liebelt, David S. Baskin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
hyponatremia
SIADH
pituitary adenoma
transsphenoidal
cerebral salt wasting
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/3/4/1199

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