Copeptin is not useful as a marker of malignant disease in the syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis

Copeptin is not useful as a marker of malignant disease in the syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis

Objective: The syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis (SIAD) is a common condition in hospitalized patients. It is crucial to establish the cause of SIAD, especially in order to exclude underlying malignancy. As malignant SIAD may be due to a paraneoplastic synthesis of arginine vasopressin, we hypo...

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Main Authors: Bettina Winzeler, Michelle Steinmetz, Julie Refardt, Nicole Cesana-Nigro, Milica Popovic, Wiebke Fenske, Mirjam Christ-Crain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2020-01-01
Series:Endocrine Connections
Subjects:
hyponatremia
paraneoplastic syndrome
cancer
lung cancer
tumor
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1530/EC-19-0431

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https://doi.org/10.1530/EC-19-0431

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