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Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone risk factors

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Vindhya BellamKonda, M.B.B.S [2]

Overview

The most common risk factors of Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) are malignancy, pulmonary disorders, CNS disorders, and medications.

Risk Factors

Common risk factors for SIADH, include:[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. Wilkinson, Tim J.; Begg, Evan J.; Winter, Anna C.; Sainsbury, Richard (2001). “Incidence and risk factors for hyponatraemia following treatment with fluoxetine or paroxetine in elderly people”. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 47 (2): 211–217. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2125.1999.00872.x. ISSN 0306-5251.
  2. Pillai BP, Unnikrishnan AG, Pavithran PV (2011). “Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion: Revisiting a classical endocrine disorder”. Indian J Endocrinol Metab. 15 Suppl 3: S208–15. doi:10.4103/2230-8210.84870. PMC 3183532. PMID 22029026.
  3. Spigset O, Hedenmalm K (1995). “Hyponatraemia and the syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) induced by psychotropic drugs”. Drug Saf. 12 (3): 209–25. PMID 7619332.
  4. Onitilo AA, Kio E, Doi SA (2007). “Tumor-related hyponatremia”. Clin Med Res. 5 (4): 228–37. doi:10.3121/cmr.2007.762. PMC 2275758. PMID 18086907.

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