Cerebral Salt-Wasting Syndrome in a Patient with Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis: The Use of Fludrocortisone in Treatment

• Main Authors: Orkun Tolunay (Author), Tamer Çelik (Author), Aysu İlhan Yalaki (Author), Duygu Artar (Author), Ümit Çelik (Author)
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• Publicado em: Galenos Yayinevi, 2019-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Cerebral salt wasting syndrome (CSWS) is characterized by natriuresis and associated with hypovolemia, and hyponatremia. The underlying pathogenesis is not clearly known. It is often confused with syndrome of inappropriate anti-diuretic hormone release. Volume repletion and sodium replenishment and...