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  2. Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion

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    There are nine supplemental features: 1) a low BUN; 2) a low uric acid; 3) a normal creatinine; 4) failure to correct hyponatremia with IV normal saline; 5) successful correction of hyponatremia with fluid restriction; 6) a fractional sodium excretion >1%; 7) a fractional urea excretion >55%; 8) an abnormal water load test; and 9) an elevated ...

  3. Hyponatremia - Wikipedia

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    Options include: Mild and asymptomatic hyponatremia is treated with adequate solute intake (including salt and protein) and fluid restriction starting at 500 millilitres per day (mL/d) of water with adjustments based on serum sodium levels. Long-term fluid restriction of 1,200–1,800 mL/d may maintain the person in a symptom-free state. [36]

  4. Selinexor - Wikipedia

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    Selinexor sold under the brand name Xpovio among others, is a selective inhibitor of nuclear export used as an anti-cancer medication.It works by blocking the action of exportin 1 [6] and thus blocking the transport of several proteins involved in cancer-cell growth from the cell nucleus to the cytoplasm, which ultimately arrests the cell cycle and leads to apoptosis. [8]

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    Radiation oncology now has simpler, shorter treatment options for breast cancer care, focusing more on specific treatment areas, with less damage to healthy tissue.

  6. Electrolyte imbalance - Wikipedia

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    Hyponatremia, or low sodium, is the most commonly seen type of electrolyte imbalance. [12] [13] Treatment of electrolyte imbalance depends on the specific electrolyte involved and whether the levels are too high or too low. [3] The level of aggressiveness of treatment and choice of treatment may change depending on the severity of the ...

  7. Cerebral salt-wasting syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The term "cerebral hyponatremia" was suggested in the work of Epstein, et al. 1961. Inappropriate release of endogenous vasopressin is probably responsible for hyponatremia in tuberculous meningitis. Inability to excrete water normally is also a feature of the salt wasting of certain hyponatremic patients with pulmonary tuberculosis.

  8. Woman Who Underwent Groundbreaking Cancer Treatment Has Been ...

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    The woman is likely “the longest-surviving patient with cancer who received CAR-T therapy,” the paper notes. “Encouragingly, she has subsequently had two full-term pregnancies with normal ...

  9. Conivaptan - Wikipedia

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    Conivaptan hydrochloride was discovered by Yamanouchi Pharmaceuticals and marketed by Astellas. Yamanouchi Pharmaceuticals filed a new drug application to the FDA for conivaptan hydrochloride to treat hyponatremia on 2 February 2004. On 1 December, Yamanouchi received approval for investigational hyponatremia treatment using conivaptan ...