Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion in association with temporal arteritis.
The syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) has not been reported with temporal arteritis. Two cases are presented in which SIADH was related to the occurrence of temporal arteritis. When deterioration of mental status develops in a patient with temporal arteritis, SIADH should be considered in the differential diagnosis.
D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D013700:Giant Cell Arteritis / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D007177:Inappropriate ADH Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000652:urine; D008875:Middle Aged; D009994:Osmolar Concentration; D012964:Sodium / Q000652:urine
D012964:Sodium