Inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone associated with cerebellar and cerebral atrophy

Postgrad Med J. 1978 Jun;54(632):427-8. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.54.632.427.

Abstract

The syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) is described in a 67-year-old man with cerebellar and cerebral atrophy. This is the first reported case of this association.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Brain Diseases / etiology*
  • Cerebellar Diseases / etiology*
  • Electroencephalography
  • Humans
  • Hyponatremia / complications*
  • Male
  • Vasopressins / metabolism*

Substances

  • Vasopressins